OFFICIAL: Dele Alli joins Besiktas from Everton

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– Everton midfielder Dele Alli has joined Turkish side Besiktas on loan for the remainder of the 2022-23 season.

– The 26-year-old joined Everton from Tottenham in February and made 11 appearances, but just one start, for the Goodison Park club last season.

– The England international has made two substitute outings – in league defeats against Chelsea and Aston Villa – for the Toffees this season.

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– “For the first time, I will play football outside England,” Alli said.

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– “To be honest I feel great emotions from the moment I arrived. I can feel the passion here everywhere I travel.

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– “This is amazing stuff. I am very excited to start work as soon as possible. It will be a new challenge for me, I can’t wait for it.”

– Alli won the last of his 37 caps for England in 2019.

– Besiktas have said they will not pay a loan fee to Everton but there is an option to buy included in the deal.

– Alli will be paid a guaranteed £1.85m (2.2m euros) for the loan plus a maximum of £8,400 (10,000 euros) per game.

– The former MK Dons midfielder added: “I just want to thank our fans for their support so far. I will reward them for this support by working hard in training and fighting every minute on the field. I hope I can make them happy and we can achieve success together.”

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