Tuesday, 28 May 2013
Liverpool set to miss out on Dortmund-bound Christian Eriksen #LFC
AJAX playmaker Christian Eriksen is closing in on a move to Champions League runners-up Borussia Dortmund for a fee see to be between £10m-£13m.
Denmark and Ajax star Christian Eriksen looks set to snub interest from the Premier League
Liverpool were closely watching developments regarding Denmark star Eriksen, who will be out-of-contract with Ajax next summer.
However, the Amsterdam club have opened talks with Dortmund over a transfer this summer, who look set to trump the interestof the Reds.
According to reports on the continent, Eriksen has agreed a five-year-contract with the Bundesliga club who are just to negotiate a fee with Ajax.
Eriksen is likely to join Champions League runners-up Borussia Dortmund, with an agreement close
It's definitely a club [Dortmund] I want to play for. It has many young players and an interesting style of play, and Jürgen Klopp is one of the best coaches
Christian Eriksen
While Dortmund sporting director Michael Zorc insists on €12 million (£10.3m), Ajax want closer to €15m (£12.8m).
An agreement is likely to be made shortly however, with Liverpool forced to turn to other midfield targets for recruitment this summer.
Eriksen recently told Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf : "It's definitely a club [Dortmund] Iwant to play for. It has many young players and an interesting style of play, and Jürgen Klopp is one of the best coaches."
Danish team-mate Daniel Agger had tried topublicly convince the 21-year-old to move toAnfield this summer, but it appears his appeal has fallen on deaf ears.
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