Manchester United were keen on signing Eric Dier two years agoManchester United were keen on signing Dier in the summer of 2017. The Spurs brass slapped a £50million price tag on the versatile 25-year-old, who can play in defensive midfield and at centre back, in the hopes it would ward off potential suitors. That asking price didn’t deter United, though, who eventually tabled an offer for Dier’s services. And the Independent claim Mourinho’s bid for Dier was a paltry £22.5million, an offer which was immediately dismissed by Spurs. Man Utd boss Jose Mourinho tabled a £22.5million bid for Eric Dier“I think it’s good business for a right-back that has made 42 appearances,” Shipperley told Love Sport Radio.

Source: Express June 21, 2019 16:03 UTC