Dele Alli: father and son drama
Are Dele Alli parents Nigerian? Well, yes, according to reports. However, the Tottenham Hotspur sensation has been to visit his parents for quite a long time. What is happening in the superstar family? Let's take a look at Dele Alli father and mother to find out what happened.
Dele Alli's parents
Kehinde Alli and Denise did not plan to have a child. They only had a very brief fling with each other but that was enough to bring a future superstar footballer into the world. However, Kehinde Alli and Denise just could not get along. After some time, Dele Alli's parents split up. Kehinde Alli took the boy back to Nigeria where he grew up.
Dele Alli Father and son relationship
Kehinde Alli is a businessman who now lives in the USA. In the 1990s, he was one of the most prominent entrepreneurs in Nigeria. Today, he continues to work on his business projects. However, one of his primary goals is to reconnect with his family and especially with his son.
Dele Alli Nigerian footballer who ditched the family name
This may be a dark page in the Dele Alli biography. In September 2016, The Sun publicized a report that Dele ditched his family name from his shirt. Kehinde Alli was so heartbroken that he traveled to Europe to get in contact with his son and to persuade him to get their family name back. But Dele dis not feel any connection to his family – that's why he did not feel that it`s necessary to wear his family name on his shirt.
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Clearly, Kehinde Alli did not succeed in persuading his son to reconnect with his roots and his home.
Conclusion
Kehinde Alli is one of the most successful Nigerian entrepreneurs but today, he is heartbroken. His son, a football superstar, does not want to be connected with his family. We hope that this family drama will soon end and the Alli family will be united once again.
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Source: Naija.ng