Zip it! Tottenham star Dele Alli taunts Chelsea fans again on Twitter

Dele Alli was not shy at Stamford Bridge
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Tom Doyle2 April 2018

Love him or hate him, there is certainly no ignoring Dele Alli.

There is plenty of hyperbole surrounding the young Tottenham star, but his ability to come up with the goods on the pitch is undeniable - as Chelsea found to their cost on Easter Sunday.

Alvaro Morata struck to put Chelsea ahead at Stamford Bridge, but Alli scored a second-half brace following Christian Eriksen's equaliser to earn Spurs a fine 3-1 comeback win.

The defeat will have hurt Chelsea fans moreso than usual, with the Blues losing a 28-year unbeaten Stamford Bridge record against Spurs.

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And more than a few Blues supporters in the ground were riled by Alli as the England international - who had been on the receiving end of some abuse from sections of the Stamford Bridge crowd - cupped a hand to his air as he wheeled away to celebrate his first goal in front of the Chelsea fans.

Alli then went on to notch his second of the game, and took to Twitter after the match to celebrate the result with a typically restrained tweet of the aftermath of his first goal.

The 21-year-old was clearly expecting a feisty response on Twitter after posting a series of zipped-mouth emojis along with 'COYS', while Spurs team-mate Georges-Kévin N'Koudou - on loan at Burnley - quickly responded with a friendly warning for Alli...

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