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Christian Eriksen

Experienced headVfL Wolfsburg · 34 yrsStarter

Profile

Full nameChristian Dannemann Eriksen
PositionAttacking midfielder
NationalityDenmark
Age34
Date of birth14 Feb 1992
BirthplaceMiddelfart
Height182 cm
Shirt number#24
ClubVfL Wolfsburg
Attacking midfielderalso played FWD
33
Appearances
3
Goals
9
Assists
2629
Minutes

Domestic-league season · VfL Wolfsburg.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Bundesliga333926296.95
DFB Pokal100906.7

Scout report

Experienced headCreative Attacking midfielder

C. Eriksen is a 34-year-old attacking midfielder at VfL Wolfsburg, enjoying a standout season — 3 goals and 9 assists in 33 appearances, a Season grade of 40, top 32% of Bundesliga attacking midfielders. On long-term scout potential he's rated 29.3, ranking 301st of 322 in the Bundesliga. A seasoned veteran, he has been an ever-present (81.1% of available minutes). He brings 0.41 goal contributions per 90 (0.1 goals, 0.31 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Eriksen.

Judged on this season alone, Eriksen graded 40 — a solid campaign that ranks top 33% of the 34 attacking midfielders in the Bundesliga, on 3 goals and 9 assists in 33 appearances (0.411 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 19 → 40). Across the 6 seasons we hold, it's his best return yet.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 29, 32nd of 34 of the 34 attacking midfielders in the Bundesliga. At 34 Eriksen is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 8.8 reflects that trajectory.

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A career still climbing — Eriksen is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.

Peak: 2025/26Trending upBreakout: 2025/264 clubs
29.3
Ratingi
32nd of 34 attacking midfielders
39.9
Seasoni
developing / rotation level
81.1%
Minutes
near ever-present
0.41
Goal contrib / 90
productive for the role

Output in context · VfL Wolfsburg finished 4th of 18 · an upper-table side

33
Apps
3
Goals
9
Assists
12
G+A
0.09
Goals / app

3 goals in 33 appearances (0.09 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb. He also laid on 9 assists, so the all-round involvement reads 12 goal contributions (0.36 per appearance).

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 81.1% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Final-third output. 0.41 goal contributions per 90 (0.1 goals, 0.31 assists) — productive for the role.
  • Pedigree. Performing in a top-tier setting (team strength 89.4/100).

Watch points

  • Age curve. At 34, both level and resale value are on the downslope.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 29.3, Eriksen carries the 32nd-highest potential of the attacking midfielders in the Bundesliga of 34. In the final third he profiles as a productive contributor (0.41 goal contributions per 90). Veteran phase — a short-term, lower-fee proposition as both level and value decline (0.6× and falling).

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among attacking midfielders in the Bundesliga with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals3
Shots on target16
Shots31
Penalties scored3

Passing

Assists9
Chances created66
Passes1,272
Pass accuracy78%

Possession

Successful dribbles10
Dribble success47.6%
Duels won71
Duels won %42.8%
Fouls won6

Defending

Tackles43
Interceptions19
Blocks11
Fouls committed13

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards4
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.