Dele Alli opens up about his struggles with Sleeping pills, smoking and much more

Everton midfielder Dele Alli spoke out to Gary Neville in an emotional interview.

He confessed to checking himself into a mental health rehab facility

The Everton midfielder was once seen as a generational prospect, but he fell out of form and left England for a loan spell in Turkey last season.

The move failed to yield any positive results as Dele battled problems in his personal life and from his childhood.

As a result, the England international became hooked to sleeping pills and made the courageous decision to check himself into a mental health facility.

Dele claims he began smoking at seven and dealt drugs at eight before he found stability with his adopted family

Dele was battling a sleeping pill addiction. He used it to suppress his emotions.

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