Kieron Dyer

Kieron Courtney Dyer ( born December 29, 1978 in Ipswich, England) is an English footballer. The very fast in the beginning midfielder was also between 1999 and 2007 national player of England. His susceptibility to injuries caused more often during his career for sporting setbacks.

Career

Association

His career began in 1996 with his youth club Ipswich Town, from its youth team, he moved to the professionals. In his first season he was able to establish himself in the team and developed a reputation as one of the best young talents outside the Premier League. He spent three years at Portman Road and then procured his release, as the rise of Ipswich did not succeed in the first division so as not to jeopardize his international ambitions.

He exchanged for the equivalent of about eight million euros to Newcastle United, which currently continues to be the record transfer in the history of Ipswich Town. Dyer was so in the time of Ruud Gullit as manager in Newcastle the only English recommitment. His first goal he scored in the match against Portsmouth FC, which Newcastle but was defeated with 1:2 and Gullit short time later was on leave as a coach.

On April 2, 2005 Dyer was involved in the championship game against Aston Villa in a scuffle with his teammate Lee Bowyer. This had a red card in addition a lock of three games to the sequence ( Bowyer was even for seven games and fined 200,000 pounds sterling sentenced ).

Dyer's time at Newcastle was always accompanied by injuries, which greatly limited its international operations. In the season 2005/2006 Dyer continued long-term injured his Achilles tendon due to problems and came for this reason only a few uses for his club and the national team.

In August 2007 he moved to West Ham United. On 18 August 2007, he was against Birmingham City his Premier League debut for West Ham. Ten days later he broke in the Carling Cup against Bristol Rovers the leg and fell therefore of months.

On July 13, 2011 Kieron Dyer signed a one-year contract with the Premier League newly promoted Queens Park Rangers. On 8 January 2013, released his contract on again. Since then, he plays for Middlesbrough FC in the English Championship.

National

After his arrival in Newcastle, where he was a regular player at right midfield relatively quickly recruited him Sven-Goran Eriksson to the national team after he had previously been already active for the student, Under-21 and B- team. His first international match was held in a 6-0 win over Luxembourg on 4 September 1999. Between 1999 and 2007, he has recorded 33 caps to his name and was nominated for the 2002 World Cup in Japan and South Korea, and for the Euro 2004 in Portugal. He has not achieved this goal.

Trivia

In August of 2004, Dyer was given a warning by the club's management after he was filmed as he had urinated in public. In addition, Dyer was accused of having been involved, which took place at the Grosvenor Hotel, where Dyer was staying at that time in a gang rape of a 17- year-old girl in October 2003. Furthermore, Dyer had an accident with his Ferrari when he drove the car in the center of Newcastle against a bridge abutment.

Social Commitment

Dyer is engaged as ambassador to Show Racism the Red Card.