Tottenham star Christian Eriksen close to agreeing new four-and-a-half year deal- Christian Eriksen is close to signing a contract extension at Tottenham
- The Denmark midfielder scored Tottenham's winner against Man City
- Eriksen’s current deal expires at the end of the 2017-18 season
Christian Eriksen is close to agreeing a new Tottenham contract following his heroics at Manchester City.The Denmark international scored the winner in the euphoric win at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday as Spurs underlined their title credentials.
And Eriksen is set to hand the White Hart Lane a further boost by penning a new long-term deal.Talks over fresh terms are underway; a proposed four-and-a-half year deal is understood to be on the table.Eriksen’s current deal expires at the end of the 2017-18 season - but Mauricio Pochettino wants the 24-year-old to commit his long-term future to the club.
The Argentine boss views Eriksen as a central figure to his plans and wants his long-term future secured.
The move to tie the attacking midfielder down to a new deal comes part of a contract renewal drive at Tottenham.
Dele Alli, Mousa Dembele and Josh Onomah have all put pen to paper on fresh deals in recent weeks.
Plans are also in place to extend the contracts of prolific striker Harry Kane and defender Jan Vertonghen.
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