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Christian Eriksen Says Ex-Player Pundits Are Hurting Manchester United

He calls for realism with a focus on domestic cups.

Overview

  • In an ESPN interview published Sept. 22, Eriksen said high-profile criticism from former United players makes life harder for the current squad.
  • He argued that constant expectations to chase the Premier League title are unrealistic in the current landscape.
  • Eriksen said recent FA Cup and Carabao Cup triumphs should carry more weight at United than they are often given.
  • He urged manager Ruben Amorim to target domestic cups as a route to stability during a difficult start to the 2025/26 season that has drawn intense scrutiny.
  • Eriksen left on a free transfer to Wolfsburg this summer and made his debut in a 1-0 defeat to Borussia Dortmund.