Tottenham Hotspur have signed England youth international midfielder Dele Alli from League One side MK Dons.
Spurs beat off competition from Aston Villa and Newcastle United to land the 6ft 2in 18-year-old for a fee in the region of £5m.
Alli has been loaned straight back to the Dons and he will remain at Stadium mk for the remainder of the season.
He has signed a five-and-a-half year contract.
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The Dons currently sit second in the table and have their sights firmly set on promotion to the Championship.
Alli has been one of the main reasons behind his side’s impressive form this term, scoring 12 goals and providing four assists.
We are delighted to announce that we have reached agreement with MK Dons for the signing of Dele Alli. #DeadlineDay pic.twitter.com/WqYjlBi0wX
— Tottenham Hotspur (@SpursOfficial) February 2, 2015