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Ferdinand angers Tottenham fans with Dele Alli claim


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Rio Ferdinand isn’t in Tottenham fans’ good books with his latest claim about Dele Alli.

Ahead of England’s 2-1 victory over Wales, Alli was a point of discussion in the BBC studio and Ferdinand, who is working as a pundit for the tournament, claimed that the midfielder was destined to join a bigger club than Tottenham.

"This guy is destined for bigger and better things,” he said.

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"No disrespect to Spurs, but I think he's going to go on and play for a huge, huge, club."

But unfortunately for Ferdinand, Spurs fans did take it the wrong way, and soon piped up on Twitter.

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