“The tests continue, but the first estimate indicates a probable low until the end of April or the beginning of May,” the statement explains.
It is a hard blow for Manchester United, currently fourth in the Premier League and facing Barcelona (February 14 and 23) in a Europa League tie.
Eriksen, 30, had to be substituted just before game time on Saturday in the 3-1 win over Reading (Division 2) in the FA Cup round of 32, following a challenge by Andy Carroll.
After his cardiac arrest in the middle of a match with Denmark at Euro 2020 -played in 2021 due to the pandemic-, Eriksen has established himself as an important piece in Erik Ten Hag’s Manchester United.