Blackpool are in talks to sign Austria defender Thomas Piermayr. The 25-year-old has been training with the Championship club this week and they are keen to get him on board for what is expected to be confirmed as a campaign in League One next season. Piermayr is a free agent and had been playing for Colorado Rapids. The former Austria Under-21 international had a spell with Inverness Caledonian Thistle in 2011. Blackpool are in talks to sign Austria defender Thomas Piermayr (left), pictured playing for Colorado Rapids . He has never played in England but Blackpool could give the defender his first chance. The Tangerines are preparing for life in League One next year as they sit bottom of the Championship on 23 points ahead of their trip to Bolton on Saturday. The club had won just four matches all season - none away from home - before they made the journey to the Macron Stadium. Obafemi Martins of the Seattle Sounders dribbles against  Piermayr in April 2014 before he left .
Thomas Piermayr has been training with the Championship club this week.
Blackpool sit bottom of the table and are set to be in League One next year.
Piermayr is a free agent and had been playing for Colorado Rapids.