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Liverpool Transfer News: Mikkel Duelund Eyes Premier League Move Amid Rumours

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FC Midtjylland youngster Mikkel Duelund, a reported target for Liverpool, has spoken about his desire to play in the Premier League one day.

The 19-year-old has been impressive in the Denmark youth setup and recently earned a call-up to the nation's under-21 squad. On Monday, the team will take on England's youth squad, and when discussing the challenge to come, Duelund detailed his intent to follow in the footsteps of one his illustrious compatriots, per Ian Doyle of the Liverpool Echo:

Christian Eriksen is an inspiration playing in the Premier League, but he was 21-and-a-half years old—I've checked it—when he moved from Ajax to Tottenham Hotspur.