DON'T MISS A MOMENT OF THE WORLD CUPYour all-access pass to scores, live updates, and insights ExploreGetty/Como FCChris BurtonJan 26, 2025 15:05-05:00VIDEO: Dele Alli shows how hard he had to work for Como contract – with Serie A outfit using Tottenham goals to highlight what free agent can becomeD. AlliComoTottenham HotspurPremier LeagueSerie ADele Alli has revealed how hard he had to work in order to land a contract at Como, with the ex-Tottenham star ready to rebuild his career.Article continues belowArticle continues belowArticle continues belowContract at Everton expired in 2024Embraced new challenge in ItalyProved worth to land 18-month dealFollow GOAL on WhatsApp! 🟢📱WHAT HAPPENED?The former England international has not made a competitive appearance of any kind since February 2023, during a forgettable loan spell at Besiktas. He made just 13 outings for Everton prior to reaching the end of his contract last summer.AdvertisementWATCH THE CLIPTHE BIGGER PICTUREDele continued to train with the Toffees after seeing them nurse him through several injury setbacks, but jumped at the chance to make a completely fresh start after being approached by Como and their ex-Arsenal star manager Cesc Fabregas towards the end of 2024.ENJOYED THIS STORY?Add GOAL.com as a preferred source on Google to see more of our reportingAdd as preferred source on GoogleDID YOU KNOW?After proving his worth in training, Dele has been handed an 18-month contract. The 28-year-old was put through his paces in the gym before passing a medical, with there confidence in Italy that he can rediscover a lost spark.WHAT NEXT?Como have used a number of Dele’s most memorable goals for Spurs to highlight what the midfielder can become. It remains to be seen when a debut for the Serie A outfit will be taken in, with a spectator role being filled at present.