It’s official. Christsian Eriksen has become the second signing of the Manchester United this summer. The English club has announced the hiring of the Danish midfielder, who arrives at Old Trafford on a free transfer after ending his contract with Brentford.
Eriksen He has signed a new contract for three seasonsuntil 2025, and lands in the Mancunian club a year after the scare he experienced in the European Championshipwhen he had to be resuscitated after suffering a heart setback.
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“Manchester United is a special club, and I can’t wait to start. I’ve had the privilege of playing at Old Trafford many times, but doing it in a United red shirt will be an incredible feeling.” Eriksen in his first statements as ‘red devil’.
“I have seen the work of Erik (Ten Hag) in Ajax and I know the level of detail and preparation that he and his staff put into every day. It is clear that he is a fantastic coach. Having talked to him and learned more about his vision and the way he wants the team to play, I’m even more excited for the future. I still have big ambitions in the game, there are many things I know I can achieve and this is the perfect place to continue my journey.”
John Murtough, director of football for Manchester United, has detailed that “Christian he has been one of the best attacking midfielders in Europe throughout his career. It is no surprise that he has had so many options this summer, so we are very happy that he is convinced that this is the right club for him.”
“In addition to his excellent technique, Christian will add valuable experience and leadership skills to the team, and we can’t wait to see the benefits of these qualities on the pitch next season and beyond.”
Eriksen adds 237 games in the Premier Leaguebetween Brentford and Tottenham Hotspur, in which he has scored 52 goals and 71 assists.