Christian Eriksen collapsed on the sphere throughout Euro 2020 match between Denmark and Finland.© AFP
Denmark star Christian Eriksen collapsed on the pitch in Saturday’s Euro 2020 sport in opposition to Finland in Copenhagen, inflicting the suspension of the match within the first half. Danish gamers had been in tears as medical workers tried to revive the Inter Milan participant, who all of the sudden collapsed close to the touchline. “The UEFA EURO 2020 match in Copenhagen has been suspended as a result of a medical emergency,” UEFA mentioned in a brief assertion. The beforehand raucous crowd on the Parken Stadium within the Danish capital fell silent after the 29-year-old fell to the bottom close to the top of the opening interval, along with his teammates gathering round him. After round quarter-hour Eriksen was stretchered off the sphere adopted by the remainder of the Denmark group, whereas Finland’s gamers additionally left the pitch.
The followers within the stadium, who had been celebrating the prospect to see their nationwide group once more stay on the stadium, sat silently of their seats ready for news of Eriksen’s situation to filter by way of.
The official deal with of EURO 2020 tweeted an replace that the participant has been transferred to the hospital and has been stabilised.
Following the medical emergency involving Denmark’s participant Christian Eriksen, a disaster assembly has taken place with each groups and match officers and additional info might be communicated at 19:45 CET.
The participant has been transferred to the hospital and has been stabilised.
— UEFA EURO 2020 (@EURO2020) June 12, 2021
“Following the medical emergency involving Denmark’s participant Christian Eriksen, a disaster assembly has taken place with each groups and match officers and additional info might be communicated at 19:45 CET. The participant has been transferred to the hospital and has been stabilised,” the tweet learn.
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