Every word from Erik’s press conference: Part one

The Reds go into the tie with a three-goal lead after last week’s comprehensive first-leg win at The City Ground.

While there is a lot of anticipation ahead of tomorrow’s return fixture, the first part of Ten Hag’s press conference was understandably dominated by the news that Christian Eriksen will be out for a sustained period of time, after a statement was released shortly before the boss met with the media.

With it also being transfer deadline day, incomings and outgoings were also a hot topic in part one.

Scroll down to see the full transcript, including Erik’s comments on the aforementioned talking points and more…

Hi Erik, obviously we've just seen the statement about Christian Eriksen's…