Soccer-Spurs boss Mason praises 'excellent' Alli after Wolves win


Soccer Football - Premier League - Tottenham Hotspur v Wolverhampton Wanderers - Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London, Britain - May 16, 2021 Tottenham Hotspur's Dele Alli in action Wolverhampton Wanderers' Leander Dendoncker Pool via REUTERS/Shaun Botterill

(Reuters) - Tottenham Hotspur interim manager Ryan Mason is reluctant to single out players for praise but said the performance of midfielder Dele Alli in Sunday's 2-0 Premier League win over Wolverhampton Wanderers deserved special mention.

Alli, often overlooked by former manager Jose Mourinho but who has started the last three games under Mason, showcased his attacking skills and tricks as well as getting stuck in with defensive duties to help Spurs climb to sixth in the Premier League.

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