{"id":1127595,"date":"2020-01-28T14:00:11","date_gmt":"2020-01-28T14:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/?p=1127595"},"modified":"2020-01-28T13:57:43","modified_gmt":"2020-01-28T13:57:43","slug":"christian-eriksen-inter-milan-antonio-conte-tactics-style","status":"publish","type":"features","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/features\/christian-eriksen-inter-milan-antonio-conte-tactics-style\/","title":{"rendered":"Christian Eriksen: How Inter Milan&#8217;s new signing will fit into Antonio Conte&#8217;s system"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Christian Eriksen has completed his much-anticipated move from Tottenham Hotspur to Inter Milan, marking the end of a captivating era in north London.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Signed as part of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/features\/spurs-players-signed-gareth-bale-money-football-index\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u2018Spurs Seven\u2019<\/a> in 2013 from Ajax, the Denmark international enjoyed six-and-a-half years of creative dominance in the capital, and leaves behind an indelible legacy.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"background-color: transparent; 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