The loss meant that Manchester United will not participate in European competitions next season, adding to the team's struggles. In contrast, Leicester City, Southampton, and Ipswich Town were relegated to the Championship. Manchester United finished 15th in the league, just above the relegation zone.
Eriksen acknowledged that the team was lucky to avoid relegation, given the season's performance. He attributed this to a combination of factors, including the team's progress under manager Erik ten Hag and the individual skills of the players.
Eriksen scored a late penalty in the final game of the season, which may be his last for the club. He believes that the players are capable of improving and bouncing back next season. He expressed confidence that the team will be stronger and more competitive in the future.
Eriksen also acknowledged that the team's results did not reflect their potential. He thinks that the players have the talent and quality to perform better and that they will learn from their experiences.