Dele Alli reveals he checked himself into rehab for addiction and almost retired at 24
Dele Alli has revealed he checked himself into a rehabilitation facility after becoming addicted to sleeping tablets.
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Everton midfielder Dele Alli has said he hopes to inspire others after revealing he recently spent six weeks at a rehab facility in the United States for addiction, mental health and trauma treatment.
Dele Alli reveals sexual abuse, drug dealing and addiction following a recent six-week rehab spell
Dele Alli has said that he was sexually abused at the age of six and was dealing drugs two years later – while a recent fight against a sleeping pill addiction led to a six-week stay at a rehab clinic.
Everton's Dele Alli opens up about pill addiction, sexual abuse as child
Everton midfielder Dele Alli has revealed that he was sexually abused as a child and dealt drugs before he was adopted by an "amazing" family who helped him to turn his life around.
Dele Alli reveals sexual abuse, addiction and struggle with mental health
Dele Alli has revealed he was sexually abused at the age of six and was dealing drugs by the time he was just eight years old.
Dele Alli reveals truth behind Jose Mourinho 'lazy' comment in emotional interview with ex-Man United ace Gary Neville
Dele Alli has revealed Jose Mourinho apologised for calling him lazy during a Tottenham team meeting within days of making the comment, but feels the comment has stuck with him.
Dele Alli opens up about 'heartbreaking' mental health battle that saw him consider retiring from football
Dele Alli has revealed he considered retiring from professional football at the age of 24 after documenting a series of mental health struggles in the recent period of his career. Having burst onto the scene as a 16-year-old at MK Dons, Alli quickly became a household name at Tottenham, twice winning the PFA Young Player of the Year award. Ad The midfielder earned the reputation as a once-in-a-generation talent but his career took a turn for the worse following the departure of Mauricio Pochettino as Spurs manager.
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