Official: Manchester United Part Ways with Eriksen, Evans, and Lindelöf as Free Agents

In a major squad overhaul, Manchester United have confirmed the departures of Christian Eriksen, Jonny Evans, and Victor Lindelöf, with all three players leaving as free agents. The announcement marks the end of an era for these key figures at Old Trafford.
Who’s Leaving & What It Means for Man Utd

1. Christian Eriksen – The Playmaker’s Exit

Age: 33
Position: Central Midfielder
Time at United: 3 seasons (2022–2025)
Contribution: 8 goals, 20 assists in 107 appearances
Why He’s Leaving: With United looking to refresh their midfield, Eriksen’s reduced game time has led to an amicable exit.


2. Jonny Evans – The Veteran Defender Departs

Age: 37
Position: Centre-Back
Time at United: Two spells (2006–2015, 2023–2025)
Contribution: A reliable backup, Evans played 30 games last season and 17 games this season amid injury crises.
Why He’s Leaving: Final short-term deal comes to an end.

Manchester United Part Ways with Eriksen, Evans, and Lindelöf as Free Agents

3. Victor Lindelöf – End of a Eight-Year Stay

Age: 30
Position: Centre-Back
Time at United: 8 seasons (2017–2025)
Contribution: 284 appearances, solid but inconsistent.
Why He’s Leaving: Lindelöf seeks a new challenge.

What’s Next for Manchester United?
🔹 Midfield Reinforcements Needed – Eriksen’s exit means United must sign a new No. 8/No. 6.
🔹 Defensive Overhaul Continues – Evans & Lindelöf’s departures open the door for Yoro, and Ayeden.
🔹 Wage Bill Reduction – Freeing up space for new signings.