Manchester United midfielder Christian Eriksen has revealed he is able to resume outside work as he steps up his restoration from injury.
The 31-year-old has not performed since succumbing to an ankle downside through the Red Devils’ FA Cup win towards Reading on the finish of January, discovering himself on the receiving finish of a horror deal with from Andy Carroll.
United revealed Eriksen would possible be out till the tip of April or begin of May, and he lately teased his return in a put up on Instagram, changing a protecting boot with trainers after which soccer boots.
Speaking to United’s membership channels, Eriksen mentioned how his rehabilitation goes.
“Yeah, it is going well. I have just started being outside as you saw [on Instagram] with football boots on,” he stated.
“And then we take it from there, that is the next step. I have been in the gym for some weeks now and now it is time to do the next rehab session outside.
“I believe earlier in my profession I might have taken it [being injured] lots tougher than I do now.
“You learn later on that it’s just part of your career. Sometimes you are lucky, sometimes you are not. With this one particularly, when I can’t do anything myself, when somebody came on to me, the mindset is just getting back as soon as possible in a healthy, strong way and not to get any setbacks.”
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If Eriksen’s rehab is certainly on monitor, his return might come in the direction of the tip of a busy April for United.
They notably take on Brighton within the FA Cup semi-finals on both April 22 or 23. A number of days later, the Red Devils return to London to take on Spurs – Eriksen has not performed at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium since he left the membership for Inter in January 2020.
United finish April with a house sport towards Aston Villa on April 30, earlier than kicking off May with a visit to Brighton.
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