Thomas Gravesen has described Manchester United star Christian Eriksen’s newest call-up for the Danish nationwide crew as ‘scandalous’.
The Manchester United midfielder has began simply 9 Premier League video games up to now for Erik ten Hag’s facet this season, with most of his appearances coming instead.
Eriksen, 32, is beneath contract at Previous Trafford till subsequent summer season however questions nonetheless stay whether or not the membership will look to dump him later this 12 months.
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Fellow Dane Gravesen, who represented his nation 66 occasions, believes there are a lot of extra succesful candidates than Eriksen and has criticised Kasper Hjulmand’s resolution to incorporate him.
“It’s utterly scandalous that he has not chosen Nicolai Vallys. It’s a scandal of nice proportions that we now have a nationwide coach who seems to be so little in direction of Denmark when there’s a participant operating round with these qualities,” Gravesen claimed.
“If you have a look at the best way he’s taking part in soccer in the intervening time. After which they select to take out a participant who has sat on the bench at Manchester United, Christian Eriksen, simply to keep up relations.”
Gravesen continued by additional condemning the showings seen by the previous Spurs man this season, including: “The Christian Eriksen everyone knows, he’s not there. Christian Eriksen doesn’t play soccer anymore.
“Christian Eriksen sits on the bench and watches soccer. Christian Eriksen as we all know him, he’s no extra. You should not fall again on the truth that you’re solely chosen on benefit. One should not single out Christian Eriksen solely on his deserves.”
Denmark are set to play Switzerland subsequent weekend in Copenhagen, earlier than travelling to Brøndby to face the Faroe Islands on Tuesday 26 March.
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