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The Independent UK
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Phil Blanche

Wrexham chief: Christian Eriksen thought we wanted him for documentary series

Christian Eriksen initially turned down a move to Wrexham because he did not want to feature in the club’s documentary series (Bradley Collyer/PA) - (PA Archive)

Wrexham chief executive Michael Williamson has revealed Christian Eriksen initially rejected their summer approach because the former Manchester United star did not want to appear in the club’s award-winning documentary series.

Eriksen, whose heart stopped beating after he suffered a cardiac arrest playing for Denmark at Euro 2020, was a free agent following his departure from Old Trafford when Wrexham, newly promoted to the Championship, made their bold move.

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