Kieron Dyer made over 200 Premier League appearances and represented England on 33 occasions before finally hanging up his boots in 2013.
Having played for the likes of Ipswich, Newcastle and West Ham during his 17 years at the top, the former midfielder has faced - and lined up alongside - some of the game's biggest names.
Here, Dyer opens up to Sportsmail on the best and worst moments of his career, gives his opinions on the Premier League and England's chances at the World Cup, and reveals his desire to become a manager.
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