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Mauricio Pochettino Hints Christian Eriksen May Leave Tottenham Before Deadline

Mauricio Pochettino has suggested midfielder Christian Eriksen could still leave Tottenham Hotspur before Monday's European transfer deadline.

Eriksen, 27, has been linked to an exit from the North London club throughout the summer, and the club are at risk of losing him for free next summer when his contract is due to expire.

The playmaker scored the breakthrough in Sunday's 2-2 draw at Arsenal, his first goal in a North London derby. Pochettino spoke to reporters after the result and appeared to hint a last-gasp exit could still be on the cards:

"In the first half it was a great 45 minutes and I was a little bit ashamed to concede before half-time.