Wrexham make shock transfer to signal Christian Eriksen, weeks after he left Man United: Agent confirms talks over shock switch at Ryan Reynolds and Rob Mac’s membership

Christian Eriksen has been the topic of a surprising strategy from bold Championship membership Wrexham.

After securing three straight promotions, Wrexham are eager to make a big impression within the second tier and Mail Sport can reveal they tried to drag off a outstanding coup by signing Eriksen, who left Manchester United this summer season and is likely one of the greatest midfielders of his era.

Whereas Eriksen was impressed by the proposal, the 33-year-old desires to proceed his profession in a top-flight competitors. 

It’s understood he has been approached by golf equipment from Saudi Arabia, the USA, Turkey and Brazil.

Eriksen’s consultant Martin Schoots advised Mail Sport: ‘Wrexham are actually upgrading all the things each on and off the sphere, and it’s a vastly spectacular venture, as you’ll be able to see from the presence of individuals like [CEO] Michael Williamson there.

‘However Christian nonetheless desires to play in a first-tier competitors and he completely desires to remain in Western Europe. There are some contacts occurring nevertheless it has to go well with each side.’

Wrexham have made an bold strategy to signal free agent Christian Eriksen

Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds are eager to make an impression on the Championship this season

Eriksen, who’s one among Denmark’s biggest ever gamers, left the Pink Devils earlier this summer season

Williamson was appointed Wrexham CEO in Might 2024 and the American has additionally labored for Inter Milan, in addition to DC United and Miami FC in his homeland.

When famous person actors Reynolds and McElhenney took over management of the north Walian membership in 2021, they have been languishing within the Nationwide League. 

However now simply three years later, the Pink Dragons are getting ready for all times in English soccer’s second tier after three consecutive promotions. 

And it appears they haven’t any plans of stagnating, with the membership making numerous bold signings already this summer season.

Simply this week they accomplished the signing of Empoli defender Liberato Cacace after agreeing a £2.16million payment with the Italian membership. 

The signing got here after Wrexham bolstered their ranks with former Leicester Metropolis and Wales goalkeeper Danny Ward and Plymouth’s Ryan Hardie. 

They’ve additionally been linked with sensational strikes for Jamie Vardy and Fulham midfielder Tom Cairney, with Eriksen the newest globally-recognised star focused by the Championship aspect. 

Eriksen is one among Denmark’s biggest gamers, profitable 144 caps and scoring 46 targets for his nation.

Wrexham have loved three consecutive promotions and can play within the Championship this season

He joined Manchester United in 2022 following a powerful stint at Brentford, who took an opportunity on the Dane after he collapsed on the pitch at Euro 2020. 

The playmaker loved a profitable first season at Outdated Trafford taking part in alongside Casemiro in midfield, however later misplaced his spot and was decreased to simply 23 Premier League appearances for the membership final season. 

Along with his contract up this summer season, Eriksen bid farewell to United followers with a purpose scored on his closing look for the membership on the final day of the season, rifling a penalty house in opposition to Aston Villa. 

Earlier than becoming a member of United in 2022, he performed for Ajax, Tottenham, Inter and Brentford. 

He has received eight trophies, together with the Serie A title and the FA Cup with United. Eriksen was additionally named Tottenham’s participant of the 12 months in 2014 and 2015.