Overview

• Eric Dier confirmed he left Bayern for Monaco on a free transfer in summer 2025 after extension talks failed, describing the separation as friendly and respectful.
• He praised Bayern coach Vincent Kompany in a Telegraph interview, calling him the best coach he has worked under.
• Dier lauded Manuel Neuer on Ben Foster’s Fozcast, labeling the Bayern captain the greatest of all time and recalling training sessions that left him in awe.
• He arrived at Bayern in winter 2024, initially on loan, became a defensive stabilizer, and saw his deal extend automatically based on appearances.
• Sportbild reports his Monaco start includes two wins from three Ligue 1 matches and a goal in a 3–1 victory over Le Havre.