‘Confidence growing’ Premier League star will choose Man Utd in ‘damning statement’

“Confidence is growing” that Christian Eriksen will choose to join Man Utd this summer over Brentford, according to reports.

The Denmark international made an extraordinary recovery from a cardiac arrest suffered at Euro 2020 to join the Bees for the second half of last campaign.

He was allowed to leave Inter Milan in January with Eriksen unable to play in Serie A as the league’s rules prevented him from playing with the defibrillator he had fitted after collapsing at the Euros.

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Eriksen’s contract at Brentford will expire at the end of this month and the 30-year-old will decide his future soon with Man Utd and Newcastle reportedly interested.

It had been claimed that the Dane would prefer to remain in London as his family are settled there but, with Tottenham apparently pulling out of the race to sign him, Eriksen could think again.

And talkSPORT journalist Alex Crook claims that he has heard that “confidence is growing” at Man Utd as they look to tie up a deal for Eriksen.

Crook said on talkSPORT: “I was told yesterday that confidence is growing that Christian Eriksen will choose Manchester