The agent of Christian Eriksen has backed up the Dane's words today about leaving Tottenham.

Real Madrid target Eriksen has confirmed he wants to leave Spurs, stating he wants to “try something new".

And Martin Schoots told the London Evening Standard: “Last season there were three clubs, two English and one foreign, interested in paying a huge amount to Spurs.

“For the club it was then a no-go area and for Christian not a must-have.

"I have the impression we are in a new situation now."