Milan, June 7 (LaPresse) – Danish footballer Christian Eriksen collapsed on the pitch during the friendly match between Denmark and Ukraine. The former Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United midfielder lost consciousness on the field in Odense, Denmark’s third-largest city. According to Sky News, the player is conscious. The match was suspended. In 2021, during a match against Finland, Eriksen suffered a cardiac arrest and was resuscitated on the pitch. Television footage showed the 34-year-old Eriksen clutching his chest with both hands in the 65th minute of the friendly at Nature Energy Park in Odense. In the next images, Eriksen was seen lying on the ground surrounded by players. “Christian Eriksen is conscious and, under the circumstances, is doing well,” the Danish Football Association said in a post on X. “The match has been suspended.”
Denmark: Eriksen collapses during friendly against Ukraine
Milan, June 7 (LaPresse) – Danish footballer Christian Eriksen collapsed on the pitch during the friendly match between Denmark and Ukraine. The former Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United midfielder lost consciousness on the field in Odense, Denmark’s third-largest city. According to Sky News, the player is conscious. The match was suspended. In 2021, during a match against Finland, Eriksen suffered a cardiac arrest and was resuscitated on the pitch. Television footage showed the 34-year-old Eriksen clutching his chest with both hands in the 65th minute of the friendly at Nature Energy Park in Odense. In the next images, Eriksen was seen lying on the ground surrounded by players. “Christian Eriksen is conscious and, under the circumstances, is doing well,” the Danish Football Association said in a post on X. “The match has been suspended.”
