10pm Tottenham news LIVE: Dele Alli scores as Spurs hold on against Bournemouth, Sessegnon could be ‘new Ashley Cole’ – The Sun

JOSE MOURINHO'S Tottenham made it three straights wins with the victory over Bournemouth.

But Spurs did not have it all of their own way, holding on for a 3-2 victory.

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  • JOSE MOURINHO has suggested resurgent star Dele Alli is “not a midfield player” – but a close partner of Spurs striker Harry Kane.

    Alli's two goals and outstanding display masterminded Tottenham's 3-2 defeat of Bournemouth, Mourinho's third straight win since succeeding sacked Mauricio Pochettino.

    Mourinho said of England creator Alli: “He's the best thing that can happen to a coach because everybody speaks about him.

    “He's playing really, really, really well and I could not ask any more from him.”

    “For me Dele is not a midfield player, he is a player to play like he is playing, close to Harry. I think this is the best position for him.”

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