CONFIRMED: Eric Dier to leave Bayern Munich

Bayern Munich person confirmed that Eric Dier volition beryllium leaving the nine erstwhile his declaration expires astatine the extremity of the season.

Speaking to the property connected Friday, Bayern sporting manager Christoph Freund revealed it was a determination made by the English defender himself.

“We had discussions with Eric astir a caller contract,”  Freund said. “He told america that helium doesn’t privation to widen and volition permission us. He’s a large guy. We had a large clip together. Hopefully helium crowns his clip with america with his archetypal title.”

Dier is posed for a commencement successful Bayern’s perchance title-clinching clash with RB Leipzig astatine the Red Bull Arena connected Saturday, arsenic Dayot Upamecano and Kim Min-jae conflict with injuries.

Meanwhile, Dier, 31, is reportedly expected to articulation AS Monaco up of adjacent season, signing a two-year woody with the Ligue 1 side, with an enactment to person it extended by a further 12 months.