Christian Eriksen leaves Wolfsburg to return to Denmark
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 23, 2026, 2:02 PM
Last updated Sep 23, 2026

Christian Eriksen has parted ways with Wolfsburg by mutual consent and will return to Denmark. The midfielder, previously with Tottenham and Manchester United, had been with Wolfsburg since last September, where he made 34 appearances, contributing three goals and ten assists. His departure follows a recent on-pitch incident during a friendly match against Ukraine, prompting a focus on his family and personal well-being. Eriksen stated the importance of being close to his family at this time.
- •Eriksen's contract with Wolfsburg ended early by mutual consent.
- •He made 34 appearances, scoring three goals and assisting ten.
- •The move comes after recent health concerns during matches.
- •Eriksen emphasizes the need to be closer to family in Denmark.
- 2:02 PMYahoo Sports — Eriksen to return to Denmark after parting ways with Wolfsburg
"Former Tottenham, Inter Milan and Manchester United midfielder Christian Eriksen will return to his native Denmark after leaving Bundesliga 2 side Wolfsburg on Wednesday."Right now, it's important for me to be close to my family in Denmark," Eriksen said in a statement.
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