Christian Eriksen ran and ran “to no avail”. The Dane chose Wolfsburg as the first club after the Manchester United exit, this choice ended in relegation to the second division. The 34-year-old – with a pacemaker – still shows that he is physically at his height, a midfield engine like few others in the five biggest leagues.
Because data from Gradient Sports shows that Eriksen was one of the hardest working players in Europe’s five biggest leagues this season. Per 90 minutes, Eriksen ran an average of 11.1 km, which places him among the 10 players with the highest work rate.
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Christian Eriksen with impressive work rate
The list is topped by Frenchman Adrien Thomasson at Lens, who ran a whopping 11.7 km per game on average.
Not surprisingly, a former club is the clear favorite to secure the running machine Christian Eriksen
