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Ali Dia: The Remarkable Story Of The Worst Premier League Footballer Of All Time

Summary by attackingfootball.com
It’s November 1996. Liberian Ballon d’Or winning striker George Weah is playing for AC Milan. His Senegalese ‘cousin’ Ali Dia has just joined Blyth Spartans. Ali Dia is named in the squad for the Spartans’ 2-1 loss to Boston United, becoming their first-ever black footballer. Just weeks later, he would blag his way to the Premier League in the greatest con in football history.This infamous series of events begins with Graeme Souness’ venture to …
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attackingfootball.com broke the news in on Tuesday, May 6, 2025.
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