Eriksen Set for Wolfsburg Move, Joining Forces with Paul Simonis
Christian Eriksen is poised to join VfL Wolfsburg, marking a “sensational transfer” according to Farzam Abolhosseini, a transfer market expert for Danish publication Tips magazine.The 33-year-old midfielder,available on a free transfer after his contract with Manchester United expired,will play under the guidance of head coach Paul Simonis.Eriksen has departed Denmark to finalize the agreement with Wolfsburg, reportedly convinced by the club’s offer. Only remaining administrative details need to be completed before the move is official.While Eriksen was linked to several clubs following his departure from Manchester United, including Bayer Leverkusen – where compatriot Kasper Hjulmand manages - Tips magazine reports Wolfsburg ultimately secured his signature. Eriksen maintained his fitness recently with Malmö FF in Sweden.
His departure from Manchester United stemmed from a lack of future opportunities under manager Rúben Amorim.Eriksen’s free agent status made him an attractive option for clubs even after the transfer window closed.
Wolfsburg currently sits sixth in the Bundesliga, having won their opening match against FC Heidenheim 3-1, but drawing 1-1 with FSV Mainz in their subsequent fixture. This move will represent Eriksen’s first experience playing in the German top flight.
The 144-cap danish international began his youth career at Odense BK before being signed by Ajax.he then enjoyed a successful seven-year spell at Tottenham Hotspur, followed by stints at Inter, Brentford, and Manchester United.
