{"id":12811,"date":"2025-11-05T21:38:02","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T21:38:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eplvip.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/05\/wrexham-reveal-tv-filming-involved-in-refusing-transfer-of-danish-star-christian-eriksen\/"},"modified":"2025-11-05T21:38:02","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T21:38:02","slug":"wrexham-reveal-tv-filming-involved-in-refusing-transfer-of-danish-star-christian-eriksen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eplvip.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/05\/wrexham-reveal-tv-filming-involved-in-refusing-transfer-of-danish-star-christian-eriksen\/","title":{"rendered":"Wrexham reveal TV filming involved in refusing transfer of Danish star Christian Eriksen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>WREXHAM, Wales (AP) \u2014 Emmy Award-winning documentary series produced. <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\">talk about Wrexham<\/span> It doesn&#8217;t always help on the field for the fast-growing soccer club owned by actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney.<\/p>\n<p>Wrexham chief executive Michael Williamson revealed on Wednesday that it was a big reason Danish playmaker Christian Eriksen did not take part in the off-season.<\/p>\n<p>The former Tottenham, Ajax and Inter Milan star became a free agent in July after leaving Manchester United, but did not want to film behind-the-scenes shows like Welcome to Wrexham.<\/p>\n<p>Eriksen <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\">famously collapsed<\/span> Then, in 2021, his heart stopped while playing for Denmark during a European Championship match in Copenhagen.<\/p>\n<p>His health and return to top-flight action (first with Brentford, then Denmark and then United) became a popular football topic worldwide, leading to an offer from Wrexham to join him for his first season in the English second division since 1982.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI contacted my agent,\u201d Williamson said. <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\">Speaking on That Wrexham podcast<\/span>&#8220;And what was really interesting about that first phone call was the response, &#8216;We don&#8217;t want his story to be a documentary because there were so many opportunities to make a documentary about his story.'&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe thought we were calling because we wanted a documentary story, not because of our soccer ability,\u201d the CEO said. &#8220;I&#8217;m like, &#8216;Wait a minute. I never thought of that.&#8217; Of course I know that, but that&#8217;s not why I called.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Eriksen, 33, who was playing with an implanted device to monitor heart rhythm, eventually <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\">Joins German top team Wolfsburg<\/span> in September after the transfer window closed.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Williamson suggested that Wrexham&#8217;s own transfer business had ultimately improved after the confidential interest in Eriksen was revealed by his agent.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It sent a signal to the player market, so to speak,&#8221; Williamson said. \u201cThat we were serious about being competitive.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<p>AP Soccer: <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\">https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/soccer<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/welcome-wrexham-christian-eriksen-9173ad25e9c949edb00f1d568c670cd7\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WREXHAM, Wales (AP) \u2014 Emmy Award-winning documentary series produced. talk about Wrexham It doesn&#8217;t always help on the field for the fast-growing soccer club owned by actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney. 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