LONDON, ENGLAND – JANUARY 23: Joel Ward of Crystal Palace and Dele Alli of Tottenham Hotspur compete for the ball during the Barclays Premier League match between Crystal Palace and Tottenham Hotspur at Selhurst Park on January 23, 2016 in London, England. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)

VIDEO: Dele Alli scores sensational goal for Tottenham

Posted by on Jan 23, 2016 12:08

After conceding the first goal of the game, Tottenham seemed in trouble of losing to Crystal Palace — a team who has gone goal-less in eight hours of play. After Harry Kane scored the equalizer, Spurs seemed to shut off and looked as if they were settling for the draw.

That is until Dele Alli scored what could be the goal of the year so far. Tottenham went up the pitch and were pressuring the Crystal Palace defense and a Kane cross was headed towards Alli.

It was there that Alli juggled the ball, even as a Palace player went in to try and knock the ball away, and turned towards goal; delivering a fantastic shot that beat Palace keeper Wayne Hennessey on his right-hand side.

Look as Alli’s skill as he juggles the ball — he never lets it touch the ground — and finishes with sensational strike and see for yourself why this is goal of the year candidate:

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