Eriksen’s Denmark return delayed due to Covid
Christian Eriksen's return to the Denmark team, nine months after suffering a cardiac arrest playing for his country, will be slightly delayed because he has Covid, the federation announced Sunday.
Christian Eriksen's return to the Denmark team, nine months after suffering a cardiac arrest playing for his country, will be slightly delayed because he has Covid, the federation announced Sunday.
Danish footballer Christian Eriksen, who collapsed with a cardiac arrest at last year's European Championships, completed a remarkable return to the sport on Monday as he signed for Premier League side Brentford.
Brentford are set to complete the signing of Christian Eriksen imminently, in a move which would herald one of the great sporting comebacks.
Christian Eriksen is set to be offered a return to the Premier League, with Brentford prepared to offer the Dane a short-term deal.
Belgium boss Roberto Martinez and his players will celebrate Christian Eriksen’s ongoing recovery from a cardiac arrest when they face Denmark – but then they mean business.
Denmark boss Kasper Hjulmand has criticised the Uefa protocols which allow a match to be postponed for 48 hours due to coronavirus, but not when his player Christian Eriksen had a cardiac arrest on the pitch.
Denmark goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel admits it was ‘damn nice’ to see Christian Eriksen smiling and laughing when he visited him in hospital.
Former goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel claims Denmark’s players did not want to restart their Euro 2020 game against Finland after Christian Eriksen’s cardiac arrest.
Denmark team doctor Morten Boesen has confirmed Christian Eriksen suffered a cardiac arrest and that ‘he was gone’ prior to being resuscitated.
European football came together on Saturday in support of Denmark midfielder Christian Eriksen, who collapsed just before half-time of the Group B opening match against Finland in Copenhagen.