Christian Eriksen tipped for Bundesliga transfer regardless of English suitors circling


After leaving Manchester United as a free agent on the finish of June, many had been curious the place Christian Eriksen would find yourself.

Eriksen was closely linked with a change to Wrexham, the place his expertise might have bolstered “The Purple Dragons and The Robins” of their spirited push in direction of the highest tier of English soccer. Nonetheless, that transfer did not materialise.

Thankfully, Wrexham should not the one facet eager on securing his providers. In keeping with a report relayed by The Peoples Particular person, the previous United quantity 14 has attracted important curiosity from each Premier League and Championship golf equipment.

As a free agent, Eriksen stays eligible to signal at any time. However whereas golf equipment proceed to hesitate over snapping him up, a formidable rival could also be getting ready to enter the race.

Hjulmand to Bayer Leverkusen, is Eriksen subsequent?

Following the dismissal of former United supervisor Erik ten Hag final week, Bayer Leverkusen have appointed Kasper Hjulmand as his successor.

Hjulmand served as Denmark’s head coach from 2020 till 2024, stepping down after Denmark’s 2–0 defeat to Germany within the final 16 of Euro 2024.

The Danish tactician is aware of Eriksen nicely and stood by him even when it appeared the playmaker may by no means return to the pitch, following his collapse throughout a Euro 2020 match towards Finland.

When Eriksen overcame his coronary heart points and resumed taking part in in 2022, Hjulmand continued to position his belief in him, usually calling him up for nationwide responsibility.

A reunion on the playing cards

That relationship might now show pivotal. As Manchester Night Information stories:

“Having labored intently with one another up to now on the worldwide stage, Hjulmand might probably flip to Eriksen as he appears to place his stamp on his new facet.

“Leverkusen can also be looking out for extra high quality in attacking midfield following the £116million summer time sale of Florian Wirtz to Liverpool.”

A transfer to Bayer Leverkusen would supply Eriksen a return to top-flight soccer, with Champions League motion on supply. Nonetheless, MEN additionally spotlight a priority:

“With choices in attacking midfield already in place, ought to he be a part of Leverkusen, Eriksen could discover common begins laborious to come back by. To be assured common game-time, the midfielder could need to drop down a stage, and it’s a choice that must be made by Eriksen.”

Whether or not Eriksen will decide to make the change to Bay Enviornment or keep in England, the place he’s commanding some curiosity, stays to be seen.

World Cup spot in jeopardy

Both approach, securing a transfer quickly is essential if Eriksen hopes to return to receiving these nationwide staff call-ups forward of the World Cup.

He has been coaching with Swedish giants Malmö, however he nonetheless missed out on Denmark’s squad for the September World Cup qualifiers. One hopes that the October worldwide break will inform a unique story.

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