West Ham were given the opportunity to sign Tottenham midfielder Christian Eriksen from Inter Milan.
Eriksen left Spurs in January last year to join the Serie A side but has made just five starts in all competitions this season, with Inter chief executive Giuseppe Marotta admitting previously the move out didn’t work out and the Dane is all-but sure to leave the club in January.
Sky in Italy announced Monday night that Wolves and Ajax have spoken to Eriksen’s representatives but no formal bid has been filed.
The Hammers from Shanghai SIPG were offered Marko Arnautovic, who left West Ham in difficult conditions in the summer of 2019 after struggling for a lucrative move to China.
West Ham are understood to be willing to let Arnautovic return, but his £ 175,000 a week salary is being postponed.
When Austria left West West, a tax of around £ 22.4m was agreed with Shanghai SIPG, with Sky Sports News reports that the Hammers were willing to accept a “terrible contract” following comments made by his brother that the club was “using him”.
The event ended a two-season spell at West Ham where Arnautovic recorded 21 goals in 59 Premier League games, and the Austrian international went on to score seven goals in 18 games during the 2020 Super cut campaign. Chinese League.
Speaking in September, Arnautovic admitted he had disregarded football demands in China.
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Speaking in September, former West Ham Marko Arnautovic admits he disregarded the challenges of the Chinese Super League after joining Shanghai SIPG in July 2019
“I didn’t understand the conditions here. I was thinking okay, I’ll come here, because in Europe, let’s play a game, it shouldn’t be difficult. “he said.
“It was true, I had games that weren’t good and I know the expectations are high, but I’m ready and born for this. I’m born for challenges.
“I did not exercise too much and I did not train and I did not look out of my body, drinking fizzy drinks, which is not good for the body. Eating at wrong times.
“When I came to China it took about three weeks until I changed the time. I went to bed at 6 or 7 in the morning, woke up at 3 or 4 in the afternoon and went to training. Stay up -again all night.
“I made up my mind that the club wanted me to come. To do well. To play for the title. I changed because I have to do better and be more cheerful, otherwise you can’t play the When you’re not in the right position you can’t play in China. “
Pochettino wants to reunite with Eriksen at PSG
Paris Saint-Germain head coach Mauricio Pochettino wants to make Tottenham midfielder Christian Eriksen one of his first names.
The Danish midfielder is available for transfer from Inter Milan in January after struggling to break into Antonio Conte’s plans.
Sky Sports News He was told that Pochettino is desperate to be back with him after working together to make a big impact on Tottenham.
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