Christian Eriksen to Man United unlikely despite ability to replace Paul Pogba

Danish midfielder Christian Eriksen secured a move to Serie A giants Inter Milan in January after a scintillating run with Tottenham Hotspur. But he has failed to establish himself under Antonio Conte at San Siro, reigniting Eriksen transfer saga. Having t completed a year in Italy, midfielder is already being linked to a Premier League, with Manchester United interested in sealing transfer. But he is t keen on joining Red Devils, despite his potential to replace Paul Pogba.

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Christian Eriksen to Arsenal talks ruled out 

Eriksen hasn't endured best possible time under Conte. After an off-colour display in game against Cagliari, Conte, in a post-match presser, hinted that some players might leave soon, sparking talks of a possible move for Eriksen to Man United. Indeed, Red Devils have struggled with creativity in midfield, with Pogba and Donny van de Beek underperforming under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. 

player was also linked with Arsenal. But Emirates-based outfit are prioritising consolidation of or positions in team, thus ruling out a prospective move for former Tottenham midfielder. Following a diminished interest from Gunners, Eriksen has w rebuffed a move to Man United along with talks of a move to Paris Saint-Germain, who are reportedly considering signing him. 

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Eriksen to Man United rebuffed 

Denmark international does t want to play in English top-flight according to Star, having left Spurs in search of a new challenge. Man United would have swooped in to sign him, with Inter Milan willing to let him leave at end of current season for a meagre price of £27 million transfer. move would t have involved a loan or swap deal. 

Last January, Eriksen had agreed to a four-and-a-half-year contract with Inter Milan. According to Times, Eriksen's ws have been estimated at £100,000 per week, which poses a deterrent for San Siro outfit. Dane has since netted four goals only, managing 37 appearances across all competitions. 

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Eriksen transfer: Man United looking for Pogba replacement 

Man United are keen on looking for replacements for Pogba. Meanwhile, Pogba's nt Mi Raiola has openly declared that his client needs a new team and fresh air next season. France international might well be playing his final season at Old Trafford, despite his contract ending only in 2022. 

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Im courtesy: Inter Milan Twitter