Eriksen helps Denmark save a point against Switzerland

manchester united Midfielder Christian Eriksen played an influential role for Denmark during their 2-2 Nations League draw against Switzerland on Tuesday night.

Eriksen has been one of United's best players in the 2024/25 season and has already accumulated 3 goals and 3 assists in all competitions. The Dane has also been a key player for his team and he showed it yesterday with a goal and an assist.

The 32-year-old also won 100% of his ground duels and tackles in the contest. During the summer there was a lot of speculation about Eriksen's future transfer window and was keen to leave the club before the August 31 deadline.

However, Eriksen decided to stay with the Red Devils after snub offers from Türkiye, Saudi Arabia and the United States.

His transfer stance has proven valuable as he managed to revive his playing career with United. It has become one of Erik ten HagHe has been a guaranteed starter since the last international break due to his creative presence and involvement in goals in the final third.

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Eriksen made an exceptional start to his United career after a free transfer from Brentford in 2022. He was a key catalyst behind United's strong start to the season, which saw them in title contention. first division title too.

However, his campaign was cut short after a serious ankle injury early in 2023 and he struggled to replicate the same level of performances on his return. Eriksen was a marginal player last season, but his fortunes have turned around.

Somewhat surprisingly, he has become United's main source of creativity from midfield, with Bruno Fernandes out of his depth. Ten Hag has shown his willingness to keep him in the starting eleven ahead of Manuel Ugarte in league games.

Following yesterday's performance, he is unlikely to be left out when his former club Brentford arrive at Old Trafford on Saturday. The chances of that happening are high after Ugarte's injury scare in Uruguay, according to Manchester World.