- Christian Eriksen will stay at United until the summer despite interest elsewhere
- Galatasaray made the 31-year-old midfielder their primary target for the winter
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Christian Eriksen will stay at Manchester United until the summer amid reported interest from Galatasaray.
The Turkish side had made the 31-year-old midfielder their primary target for their winter window, which closes on February 9.
Galatasaray were hoping they could to sign Eriksen on loan until the end of the current campaign with an option to buy him in the summer.
But Sky Sports have reported the Danish star will remain at Old Trafford with his future not due to be decided until the next transfer window.
The 31-year-old, whose contract expires in June 2025, has struggled with injuries this season and missed more than a month of action after limping off against Luton in November.
Christian Eriksen will stay at United until the summer despite gaining interest from Galatasaray
Eriksen missed a month of action through injury but has since returned to Ten Hag’s first team
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Eriksen has also fallen down the pecking order under Erik Ten Hag, having started just three games since mid-November due to injury and selection issues.
He played 90 minutes in the defeat by Nottingham Forest and nearly an hour in the draw with Tottenham, but has been left on the bench for United’s recent wins over Wolves and West Ham.
Eriksen has made 15 Premier League appearances for the club this season, scoring one goal and registering one assist.
Last season Eriksen featured 28 times in the Premier League, scoring one goal and registering eight assists for Manchester United.
Eriksen was the second new arrival under Ten Hag during the summer transfer window in 2022, signing a three-year deal with the Red Devils.
Eriksen’s move to Old Trafford completed a quite remarkable comeback following his collapse from a cardiac arrest on the pitch at Euro 2020.
The former Tottenham and Inter Milan playmaker trained with his old club Ajax during his recovery before joining Brentford.
Eriksen was the second new…