Christian Eriksen insists he is learning more in Italy than in the ‘direct’ Premier League. The 28-year-old midfielder, who quit Spurs for Serie A in January, came off the bench to score in the midweek 2-0 Europa League win over Getafe.
Eriksen signed on a four and a half year deal but has endured criticism since his arrival because of the time he has taken to make an impact.
He, though, maintains he is adapting to a style from which he is learning more. “Premier League football is certainly more direct,” Eriksen said. “You’re constantly running up and down the pitch. "In Italy, meanwhile, more attention is paid to winning the ball back and managing certain moments of the match. “I’ve had to deal with being man-marked at times.
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