He had a fairly
unsuccessful loan spell at Queens Park Rangers before seeing his # 40,000 - a-week contract ended.
This comes on the back of
an unsuccessful loan spell at Manchester United last season, in which he scored four goals in 27 appearances.
Dier came through the ranks at Portuguese giants Sporting, and actually endured
an unsuccessful loan spell at Premier League outfit Everton before he was able to establish himself as an important member of Sporting's squad.
Not exact matches
Bent then had an
unsuccessful loan spell with Fulham last season, and has also spent time on
loan with Brighton this term as his struggles
at Villa Park continued.