Former Premier League midfielder Dele Alli has signed a deal with Italian side Como until 2026. The deal contains an option to extend the contract for a further 12 months. The Athletic reported that the Serie A side were open to letting the 28-year-old train with them as he continued his recovery from a long-term injury,

Dele Alli joined Serie A struggler Como on Sunday in the latest attempt to revive his career. Alli has signed an 18-month contract, with an option to extend for an additional 12 months, and the 28-year-old could make his debut against Udinese on Monday.

Former England midfielder Dele Alli will hope to rebuild his football career in the Italian top flight under Como manager Cesc Fabregas after signing an initial 18-month deal.