Denmark midfielder Christian Eriksen collapsed to the ground in the 42nd minute of the Denmark-Finland match, a challenge of the 2021 European Championships that was played in Copenhagen. The game was immediately suspended.
Eriksen, an Inter player, was subjected to heart massages, including with a defibrillator.
A video fragment circulating on the net shows Eriksen suddenly staggering near the corner flag and leaning forward. The player is hit in the knee by the ball then collapses to the ground with wide eyes, being surrounded by his teammates.
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Eriksen fell ill around the 42nd minute of the first half, collapsing on the pitch with wide eyes. In the field the doctors have using the defibrillator. Around, teammates and upset opponents. The match was obviously interrupted.
Eriksen’s wife is on the pitch in tears after her husband collapsed unconscious during Denmark-Finland.
Uefa “medical emergency, Denmark-Finland suspended”
The Denmark-Finland match in Copenhagen has been suspended due to a medical emergency. Thus a tweet from UEFA, after the serious illness that hit the Danish Eriksen on the pitch in the final of the first half