Recent reports have stirred speculation suggesting Bayern Munich’s interest in Eric Dier from Tottenham Hotspur to bolster their defensive line. However, while the move might appear logical given Dier’s contract status, opinions on this potential transfer remain divided.

Didi Hamann, sharing insights with Sky Germany, expressed skepticism about the feasibility of Dier’s contribution to Bayern. He acknowledged Dier’s previous commendable phase but highlighted concerns regarding his recent lack of playtime under Ange Postecoglou, making just four appearances this season.

Hamann emphasized Dier’s attributes that theoretically suit Bayern’s needs: strength in tackles, ball retention, and discipline. Yet, he questioned whether Dier’s current readiness aligns with the immediate requirements of the Bundesliga giants.

Highlighting the challenge of integration and regaining match fitness after a prolonged period on the sidelines, Hamann doubted Dier’s potential immediate impact, suggesting it might take several months for the player to hit form. This delay could pose a concern given the limited time left in the season.

While acknowledging Harry Kane’s potential influence in Dier’s adaptation, Hamann concluded that Bayern might hesitate to take the risk on a player who could face initial struggles to deliver the desired impact. The decision, he implies, rests on whether Bayern are willing to take a gamble on Dier’s immediate contributions.