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‘He’s In Munich’: Thomas Tuchel Confirms Eric Dier Set To Sign With Bayern | Football News
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‘He’s In Munich’: Thomas Tuchel Confirms Eric Dier Set To Sign With Bayern | Football News

[ad_1] Bayern Munich coach Thomas Tuchel on Thursday confirmed the imminent signing of England defender Eric Dier from Tottenham, telling reporters "he is in Munich". "We're trying to sign him, finalise the deal and get another alternative for our squad," Tuchel told reporters on Thursday. Dier arrived in Munich on Thursday ahead of a medical check and told Sky Germany: "Bayern is a wonderful club". Dier, whose contract with Tottenham was set to expire in the summer, arrives for a reported fee of four million euros ($4.38 million).Often deployed as a centre-back, the versatile Dier can also play as a defensive midfielder or as right-back.The 29-year-old spent a decade at Tottenham and will be reunited with former Spurs teammate Harry Kane in the Bavarian capital.Tuchel has been looking f...
Eric Dier Disappointed World Cup Overshadowed By Controversy | Football News
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Eric Dier Disappointed World Cup Overshadowed By Controversy | Football News

[ad_1] England defender Eric Dier admits his experience of the World Cup has been tarnished by the controversy surrounding host nation Qatar. With England's opening game against Iran just two days away, Dier would usually have been quizzed about his team's World Cup challenge when he faced the media on Saturday. But instead the 28-year-old, playing in his second World Cup, was peppered with questions about the host of issues involving Qatar that have overshadowed the build-up to the tournament.To his credit, the erudite Dier didn't shirk the potential public relations minefield.He tackled the deaths of migrant workers during World Cup construction projects, the late decision to ban alcohol from most areas of stadiums and the row over whether or not team captains will wear 'OneLove' rainb...