Eric Dier, once a stalwart for Bayern Munich’s defensive backline, is now well down in the pecking order and is a candidate to get sold. He has attracted interest from Italian club Juventus a while back, and it looks like Middle Eastern clubs are following suit:
Emirati club Al Jazira is interested in signing Eric Dier on a free transfer in the summer. As of now, the Englishman is not looking to leave Bayern in January despite his limited game time this season.
– Tz journo Philipp Kessler as captured by Twitter account @iMiaSanMia
It would make sense for Bayern to keep hold of the former Tottenham Hotspur man because the club’s depth at the back is extremely thin. Some players are yet to make their returns from injury, and having extra bodies to shore up the back is never a bad idea. Dier is also yet to feature for the Rekordmeister under Vincent Kompany.
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