Tottenham’s Dele Alli says plastic bottle incident made Carabao Cup victory over Arsenal even sweeter

Julian April 20, 2021
Tottenham’s Dele Alli says plastic bottle incident made Carabao Cup victory over Arsenal even sweeter
Dele Alli was hit on the head with a plastic bottle thrown by an Arsenal fan during Tottenham’s Carabao Cup quarter-final victory.And the England international, who scored his side’s second goal during the 2-0 win at the Emirates, revealed the incident made his strike even sweeter.Alli was struck on the back of the head by a bottle4
Alli was struck on the back of the head by a bottle
Alli holds his head after the bottle hit him4
Alli holds his head after the bottle hit him
Alli was by the touchline after the ball had gone out of play, in front of Arsenal supporters, when the incident occurred.The Gunners are analysing CCTV footage in a bid to identify the supporter who launched the missile.The 22-year-old responded by holding uptwo fingers to signal the 2-0 scoreline to Arsenal fans and was subsequently spoken to by referee Jon Moss.Dele Alli taunts the Arsenal fans after being struck by a bottle4
Dele Alli taunts the Arsenal fans after being struck by a bottle
Alli said: “It is what it is. It made the goal a little bit sweeter and the win.”The midfielder played an influential part in proceedings at the Emirates, supplying the openerfor Son in the first half before producing a sublime finish to double Tottenham’s lead on the hour mark.Meanwhile, Spurs boss Mauricio Pochettino insisted the incident was not reflective of the entire Arsenal fan base.Dele Alli scored Spurs’ second against Arsenal4
Dele Alli scored Spurs’ second against Arsenal
“I cannot talk in general because only one stupid person made a mistake. I respect the Arsenal fans, like I respect the professionals from Arsenal and I respect our fans,” the Argentine said.“For one you cannot talk about everyone. I hope that Arsenal take responsibility and through the camera they can identify because it wasn’t a problem but it can happen to be a big problem.”Alli’s response to being struck by the bottle went down well with Spurs fans…
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