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Jamie Carragher Has Compared Eric Dier To A Premier League Legend

Jamie Carragher Has Compared Eric Dier To A Premier League Legend

High praise, indeed

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Jamie Carragher insists Eric Dier's passing reminds him of Manchester United legend Roy Keane's.

The Liverpool great was regularly tweeting throughout England's final Euro 2016 group game against Slovakia tonight and among the praise and criticism he dished out, he compared the Tottenham midfield player to one of English football's all-time greats.

Dier had an impressive evening for England, impressing with his passing and anticipation in midfield.

And Carra insists his simple passing is a lot like Keane's:


Whether or not Manchester United fans agree with that is another matter.

Dier may have impressed ever since becoming a Tottenham and England regular, but is he as effective with his passing as Keane was throughout his career?

You can give us your answers in the comments below.

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Topics: Euro 2016, Football, Eric Dier, England, Jamie Carragher, Roy Keane