Wolfsburg terminate Christian Eriksen’s football contract by mutual consent

The 34-year-old has been recovering from an on-pitch collapse in June during a friendly match between Denmark and Ukraine.Published On 23 Sep 202623 Sep 2026German side VfL ‌Wolfsburg and midfielder Christian Eriksen have agreed to ⁠terminate the ⁠Danish international’s contract by mutual consent, the second-tier Bundesliga football club said.The decision announced on Wednesday brought an early end ⁠to Eriksen’s contract, which was set to run until June 2027.The 34-year-old playmaker collapsed during a friendly against Ukraine ⁠in June.Eriksen previously suffered a cardiac arrest during Denmark’s opening European Championship group match against Finland in Copenhagen in 2021. He was out for six months after that collapse and has played the remainder of his career with a pacemaker fitted.In July, Eriksen said he would return to his native Denmark to ‌undergo a rehabilitation programme.“At the moment, it is important for me to be close to my family in Denmark. I’m pleased that we were able to find a solution together,” Eriksen said in a statement.“My time in Wolfsburg was marked by many highs and lows. I know that ⁠the club is now in good ⁠hands as it aims to make its way back to the...