{"id":156159,"date":"2018-08-12T09:20:05","date_gmt":"2018-08-12T09:20:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.soulcentralmagazine.com\/real-madrid-target-tottenham-star-christian-eriksen-as-potential-galactico-replacement-for-luka-modric\/"},"modified":"2018-08-12T09:20:05","modified_gmt":"2018-08-12T09:20:05","slug":"real-madrid-target-tottenham-star-christian-eriksen-as-potential-galactico-replacement-for-luka-modric","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/soulcentralmagazine.com\/index.php\/2018\/08\/12\/real-madrid-target-tottenham-star-christian-eriksen-as-potential-galactico-replacement-for-luka-modric\/","title":{"rendered":"Real Madrid target Tottenham star Christian Eriksen as potential Galactico replacement for Luka Modric"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"\">\n<section class=\"article__headline-section\"><span class=\"article__kicker theme__copy-color\">TRANSFER TWIST<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t<\/section>\n<div class=\"article__subdeck theme__border-color\" wp_automatic_readability=\"32\">\n<p>The Danish talisman is currently in contract talks with Spurs<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div wp_automatic_readability=\"51.784679089027\">\n<p class=\"article__content article__content--intro\">Real Madrid are eyeing up a possible move for Tottenham playmaker Christian Eriksen.<\/p>\n<p>The Danish midfielder is deep in contract talks with his club at present, but is yet to sign a new deal which will ensure his future remains in North London.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__media\">\n<div class=\"article__media-img-container open-gallery\" data-index=\"0\">\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"\/\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thesun-article-image wp-image-409991\" alt=\"Eriksen featured as Spurs won 2-1 at Newcastle in their Premier League opening game\" src=\"https:\/\/talksport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/08\/Eriksen.jpg?strip=all&amp;w=732&amp;quality=100\" width=\"732\" height=\"960\"\/><\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p><\/div><figcaption class=\"article__media-caption\">\n\t\tEriksen featured as Spurs won 2-1 at Newcastle in their Premier League opening game\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Now, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/sport\/football\/6995063\/real-madrid-want-christian-eriksen-replace-luka-modric\/\">the Sun<\/a>, proceedings could be complicated further as Real Madrid have earmarked Eriksen as their favoured replacement for Luka Modric, should he depart and join Inter Milan.<\/p>\n<p>Spurs know that their midfielder\u2019s contract doesn\u2019t expire until 2020, though they are attempting to secure his services for the long-term with no agreement so far.<\/p>\n<p>\t<!--googleoff: all--><\/p>\n<div class=\"sun-grid-container sun-grid-container--white\">\n<div class=\"sun-row \">\n<div class=\"col sun-col-6\">\n<div class=\"rail rail--classic  rail--trending theme-main\" data-slide-count=\"4\" data-slide-count-tablet=\"4\">\n<div class=\"swiper-container\">\n<div class=\"swiper-wrapper\" wp_automatic_readability=\"20\">\n<div class=\"rail__item swiper-slide\" wp_automatic_readability=\"9\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<!-- .rail__item-image --><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"rail__item-headline theme__copy-color\">\n\t\t\t\tPAPER TALK\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"rail__item-sub\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\tMadrid planning fresh \u00a3200m Hazard swoop, Oblak rejected Chelsea move, plus more\t\t\t<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t<!-- .rail__item-content --><\/p>\n<p>\t<a href=\"https:\/\/talksport.com\/football\/409980\/transfer-news-gossip-madrid-hazard-oblak-chelsea-tottenham\/\" class=\"rail__item-anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- .rail__item .swiper-slide --><\/p>\n<div class=\"rail__item swiper-slide\" wp_automatic_readability=\"8\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<!-- .rail__item-image --><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"rail__item-headline theme__copy-color\">\n\t\t\t\tBACKED\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"rail__item-sub\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t&#8216;Harry Kane is in his best form,&#8217; 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