He then joined Preston North End as a youth team player in 2007/2008 and went on to sign for Gretna F.C.in the Scottish Premier League on a 2 year contract.
He then joined Preston North End as a youth team player in 2007/2008 and went on to sign for Workington F.C. for a season. Alabi then signed for Gretna F.C.in the Scottish Premier League on a 2 year contract.