Key Takeaways:
- Wolfsburg announced the acquisition of 33-year-old Christian Eriksen as a free agent following his departure from Manchester United this summer
- Eriksen signed a contract with the German club lasting until 2027
- During the previous Premier League season, Eriksen made 23 appearances for Manchester United, contributing 1 goal and 2 assists
Wolfsburg Secure Eriksen’s Signature
Wolfsburg have confirmed the signing of Danish midfielder Christian Eriksen on a free transfer after his contract with Manchester United concluded this summer. The 33-year-old joins the Bundesliga side and has agreed terms that will keep him tied to the club until 2027.
Premier League Contribution
In the 2023-2024 Premier League season, Eriksen featured in 23 matches for Manchester United. Over the course of the campaign, the midfielder registered 1 goal and recorded 2 assists.
| Season | Club | League Appearances | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-2025 | Manchester United | 23 | 1 | 2 |
Never late to the party…
Welcome to Wolfsburg, Christian Eriksen!
🐺🤩🇩🇰#VfLWolfsburg pic.twitter.com/cjnmqqPkFB— VfL Wolfsburg EN/US 🇬🇧 🇺🇸 (@VfLWolfsburg_EN) September 10, 2025
Eriksen’s Bundesliga Debut and Influences
Eriksen will make his first foray into German football with Wolfsburg, adding the Bundesliga to a list of top leagues in which he has competed, having previously represented Ajax, Inter, Tottenham, Brentford, and Manchester United.
“Wolfsburg is my first club in the Bundesliga and I can’t wait to start this new adventure. I am convinced that we can achieve something. The talks with the management went well, and Paul Simonis has a clear vision for the development of the team and for my role,” Eriksen said during his introduction.
He further noted the significance of the club’s Danish contingent in influencing his decision: “The fact that there are Danish national team players in Wolfsburg also made my choice easier.”
