Manchester United send their scouts to watch Denmark’s Nations League win over Ralf Rangnick’s Austria amid new boss Erik Ten Hag’s interest in free agent Christian Eriksen – who set up his side’s second goal – and RB Leipzig’s Konrad Laimer
- Manchester United scouts were in attendance during Austria’s loss to Denmark
- The Red Devils want Christian Eriksen and Konrad Laimer to bolster the midfield
- Spurs and West Ham scouts were also watching on during the Danes’ 2-1 victory
- Erik ten Hag is keen on Eriksen if he misses out on Barcelona’s Frenkie de Jong
- Austria’s Ralf Rangnick reportedly recommended Laimer to Manchester United
Christian Eriksen got the all-important assist to help Denmark win 2-1 against Austria
Manchester United‘s scouts kept a close eye on summer transfer targets Christian Eriksen and Konrad Laimer during Denmark’s 2-1 victory against Austria on Monday.
New Red Devils boss Erik ten Hag wants to sign Eriksen following his fruitful comeback from a cardiac arrest since January, especially as his short-term contract with Brentford expires at the end of this month.
And Manchester United were one of the teams named on the scouting list during Denmark’s Nations League clash in Vienna, alongside fellow Premier League outfits Tottenham and West Ham.
The former Spurs playmaker assisted Jens Stryger Larsen’s 84th-minute winner to keep Denmark at the summit of League A Group One, ahead of Austria, France and Croatia.
Eriksen’s fruitful spell with Brentford reminded world football of his talents, as he scored once and assisted four in 11 appearances on his return – before January, the Dane had not played any competitive football since his cardiac arrest at Euro 2020 last year.
Although Ten Hag is eyeing a swoop for fellow…