While both Dele Alli and Jadon Sancho were on vacation in California over the summer break, they ran into each other. Both were playing for England.

Players are taking advantage of the opportunity to rest while on vacation after a long and demanding season before coaches press the reset button in preparation for preseason in the coming few weeks.

Premier League players spend their spare time all over the world, from safari vacations in Tanzania to sun-drenched mansions in Beverley Hills.

In the England squad, Alli and Sancho, who had a breakout season with Borussia Dortmund in the Bundesliga, became friends and decided to “link up,” spending this week unwinding in opulent mansions in Beverley Hills.

Sancho and Alli weren’t the only England players to take advantage of the opportunity for some downtime under Gareth Southgate.

Marcus Rashford, a striker for Manchester United, was beaming while posting a picture of himself sporting a Golden State Warriors NBA jersey.

Romelu Lukaku, a teammate of Rashford’s at Manchester United, appeared unconcerned by ʀᴜᴍᴏʀs about his future when he chose a villa in Beverley Hills for his off-season vacation.

He shared a joke with the Dutch winger in a selfie he posted online with Lyon star Memphis Depay, who left United the summer that Romelu Lukaku moved from Everton.

Lukaku wrote: “Small circle, I ain’t never really ’round squares’” on Instagram.

Due to its temperature and the ꜰᴀᴄt that many teams conduct US-wide preseason tours, California has become a favorite choice among a number of the game’s best talent.

The stars of Manchester United seem to prefer the west coast, but Arsenal forward Alexandre Lacazette played some baseball at Miami’s Merlins Park.

Along with two close friends, the Arsenal striker was joined by Barcelona’s Samuel Umtiti and Charlton Athletic’s Naby Sarr.

Ander Herrera, who left Manchester United this summer on a free transfer, flaunted his boat trip in Colombia.

Although the Spanish midfielder has not yet disclosed his next move, Ligue 1 powerhouse Paris Saint-Germain is interested in signing him.

Moussa Sissoko, a midfielder for Tottenham, went wildlife spotting in Tanzania while the French international enjoyed a safari excursion.

Kenedy, a Chelsea loanee who spent the previous campaign at Newcastle United, raised his arms in triumph after finishing a trek in his native Brazil’s Armacao dos Buzios resort.

While enjoying the Greek island of Santorini and the warm weather, Watford attacker Gerard Deulofeu went swimming at his resort.

Daniel Sturridge, Michy Batshuayi, Danny Ings, and Stoke City goalkeeper Jack Butland all published vacation photos on Instagram to let fans know what they were up to.