Dele Alli wins Tottenham goal of the month for brilliant strike against Wolfsberger
The official club website announced the winner of February’s goal of the month and the bicycle kick goal by Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Dele Alli against Wolfsberger won comfortably in the poll.
The goal came in the second-leg UEFA Europa League last-32 fixture against Austrian side Wolfsberger AC. Spurs already had a 4-1 lead from the first leg.
And Alli’s sensational kick put the Lilywhites ahead on the night in N17. Alli passed the ball wide to Matt Doherty on the right flank.
Simply 𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐚𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐫 ✨
Your February Goal of the Month…
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— Tottenham Hotspur (@SpursOfficial) March 9, 2021
The Irish right-back then played the ball back to the English midfielder, who took one touch to control the ball before scoring from an audacious bicycle kick just inside the box.
Dream goal for Dele
Alli’s goal was easily ahead of the other nominees in the poll and amassed 73% of the votes. The total voting results are below:
Dele v Wolfsberger AC (H) – 73%
Gareth Bale second goal v Burnley – 11%
Gareth Bale v Wolfsberger AC (A) – 6%
Lucas Moura v Wolfsberger AC (A) – 4%
Gareth Bale v Wolfsberger AC (H) – 4%
Harry Kane v Burnley – 2%
It is certainly great to see Alli back amongst the goals. He is also seeing more playing time recently under Jose Mourinho.
After being largely sidelined from the squad during the first half of this season, he has now featured in 4 of Spurs’ last 5 Premier League games. (h/t Transfermarkt)
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And he has been a regular in the Europa League squad so far this season, featuring in 6 out of the 8 games so far. He was vital in the club’s march to the last-16 of the competition and would be hoping to take this form into the next round.
