Middelfart and Odense
Born in Middelfart, Denmark, Eriksen followed in the footsteps of his father Thomas when he started playing football in the academy … See more

Youth
Eriksen was called up to the Denmark national under-17 football team in July 2007, and impressed in his debut for the team on 31 … See more

Described as a "classic number ten" in the media, Eriksen's favoured position is in a free role in the centre of the pitch as an attacking midfielder behind the forwards; however, he is a tactically versatile player, who is also capable of playing as a central midfielder See more

Eriksen lives with his girlfriend Sabrina Kvist Jensen. They have a son and a daughter. His younger sister Louise Eriksen also plays football and is the captain for KoldingQ in the Elitedivisionen. See more

Ajax
• Eredivisie: 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13
• KNVB Cup: 2009–10
• Johan Cruyff Shield: See more

• List of men's footballers with 100 or more international caps
• Damar Hamlin - An NFL player who suffered a similar cardiac arrest during a competition See more

• profile at the Manchester United website
• Christian Eriksen national team profile at the Danish Football Association (in Danish)
• Christian Eriksen – UEFA competition record (archive) See more