Christian Eriksen is a Danish professional footballer best known as an attacking midfielder for the Serie A club Inter. He also plays for the Danish national team. Christian recently fainted against Finland in the first leg of Euro 2020. Football officials have confirmed that he is now stable and awake. As of 2021, Christian Eriksen's net worth is estimated to be around $25 million.
| Full Name | Christian Eriksen |
| Birth Date | February 14, 1992 |
| Birth Place | Middelfart, Denmark |
| Profession | Footballer |
| Wife | Sabrina Kvist Jensen |
| Net Worth | $25 million |
Early life
Christian Eriksen was born on February 14, 1992 in Middlefarth, Denmark. His grandfather Thomas was also a footballer and following in his footsteps she joined the Danish football club Middlefart G & BK. Also, his father worked as a soccer coach who helped the youth soccer team finish undefeated in the local youth league in 2004. He was also part of the youth team and a year later he started playing for Odense Boldklub. .
Eriksen has shown his technical prowess in dribbling and free kick techniques since joining the club. His talent improved when he was trained by Tonny Hermansen. He excelled in the youth league, eventually attracting the attention of top European clubs like Chelsea and Barcelona. He was soon put to the test with soccer clubs like Chelsea, Barcelona, Real Madrid, Milan and Manchester United.
Net Worth and Career History of Christian Eriksen
Eriksen’s professional career began after joining the Dutch professional soccer team Ajax. On October 17, 2008, he signed a contract with the soccer team for two and a half years. In January 2020 he was promoted to the first team and after a month against the Eredivisie he took the field with shirt number 51. On March 25, 2008 he scored his first goal with Ajax, where his team, with 60 years , won.
Christian was able to impress trainer Martin Joll in his first season as a professional. He compared him to the likes of Wesley Sneijder, Raphael van der Vaart, and Michael Laudrup. Eriksen continued his good form at Ajax in the 201011 season. At the end of the season, he was named Ajax Talent of the Year. Eriksen scored his first UEFA Champions League goal on 18 October 2011 against Dinamo Zagreb.
Eriksen decided not to renew his contract with Ajax after the 201213 season and joined England’s Tottenham Hotspur in August 2013. He played his first game for the club against Norwich City, where he played and provided an assist that saw his team win the game. Christian finished the 2014/15 season in which he appeared in every Premier League game for Tottenham. In total, he scored 12 goals in all competitions.
In 2016 he signed a new long-term contract with Tottenham and showed off his incredible form the following season. He scored a total of 8 goals and provided 15 assists, leading his team to second place for the season. On January 28, 2020, Eriksen signed a 4.5-year contract with Inter, a Serie A club. He played his first match for AC Milan against Florentina. With the club, he scored his first goal against Ludogorets Razgrad on February 20, 2020.
Eriksen was supposed to leave Inter in 2021, but after the direct free kick against Milan, manager Antonio Conte confirmed that he would stay at the club. He made his debut for Denmark in 2010 against Austria. Eriksen was the fourth youngest player on the Danish national team.
Christian continues his good form in Denmark. However, he collapsed in the 42nd minute while playing against Finland in the first leg of the Euro 2020 group stage. He nearly got hit when he fell to the ground. Eriksen was immediately taken to the hospital and an hour later, officers confirmed that he was stable and conscious. The match continued later in the evening when Denmark lost to Finland by 10.
Personal life of Christian Eriksen
Christian Eriksen is a married man who married a woman named Sabrina Quist Jensen. He has two children with his wife Sabrina. He has a younger sister named Louise Eriksen who is also a footballer and plays as the captain of KoldingQ Women’s Football Club.
Christian Eriksen net worth
Christian Eriksen has amassed a whopping net worth of $25 million as of 2021. At Inter Milan, his annual salary is around $8 million. According to reports, he has signed a contract to receive 10 million euros per season from Inter Milan.
