Kicker: Eriksen unlikely to continue playing career

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·23 July 2026

Kicker: Eriksen unlikely to continue playing career

Kicker understand Christian Eriksen is likely to hang up his boots after the medical emergency incident in Denmark’s friendly game last month. According to “kicker”, a return to professional football is currently “far away” for the 34-year-old.

Since he’s still under contract with VfL Wolfsburg, the 2. Bundesliga side are in regular contact with the player. Eriksen previously had a similar medical incident during the European Championships in 2021.

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With Maximilian Arnold’s absence, Eriksen has captained Wolfsburg since mid-March. He joined the club as a free agent after the end of his contract at Manchester United. Wolfsburg will start their season in two weeks following their first-ever relegation to 2. Bundesliga.