Christian Eriksen to Leicester City: Three horse race as midfielder faces Man United decision

01.07.2022 - 21:39 / msn.com

READ MORE: Five transfer bargains for Leicester City as players become free agents todayREAD MORE: Brendan Rodgers' role in Leicester City transfers explained as trio with ideal profiles namedTransfer expert Fabrizio Romano has said City are ‘really interested’ in making a move for Eriksen in the summer window. But they are not the only club said to have approached the Danish international. It's not the first time City have been credited with an interest, with Brendan Rodgers making an enquiry for the midfielder back in January 2020 when he was at Inter Milan.

With that in mind, here is all we know about City’s interest in the former Tottenham man as the transfer race for the 30-year-old. Three horse race? According to the Guardian, it could now be down to three clubs in the race for Eriksen. The report says that Manchester United face competition from both Brentford and City with offers from all three 'being considered' by the player.

Eriksen ‘mulling over’ offerThe midfielder is said to be ‘mulling over’ a contract offer from Leicester City as well as two other Premier League clubs as he looks to make a decision over his future. The Times report that Eriksen is considering offers from City, Everton and Newcastle United. It adds that the Denmark international is ‘in no rush’ and that ‘ambition’ of the club is among the factors considered by the player.

Eriksen continues to be linked with a move to Manchester United and has also been offered a new contract by Brentford. He will officially be out of contract with the Bees at the end of this month. Full story here.