on Saturday he played his first official match since. Then, during a group match between Denmark and Finland, the 30-year-old suddenly fell unconscious onto the pitch. As it turned out, the Dane suffered a heart attack. Millions of fans around the world watched with horror the dramatic fight of doctors for the life of a pickup truck. Fortunately, Eriksen regained consciousness after a few minutes.
Christian Eriksen returned to the game after the Euro 2020 drama. He made his debut for the new team
– I remember everything except five minutes. A throw-in, a spade that hit my knee, then I don’t know what happened. Then I woke up to see people next to me and also felt pressure in my chest as I tried to catch my breath. When I woke up, I didn’t know what was happening. Then, in the ambulance, I heard someone asking: how long had he been unconscious? Someone else replied: five minutes. It was the first time I heard that I almost died –
Eriksen has a close to death, but is not about to end his career. The 30-year-old had to terminate the contract and look for a new team. In Italy, he could not continue his career, because the local regulations forbid playing with a cardioverter-defibrillator, which was implanted into a player after a heart attack.
. After weeks of preparation, on Saturday the 30-year-old made his official debut at the Premier League level. The midfielder appeared on the pitch in the 52nd minute against Newcastle United.
Eriksen played over 40 minutes, but was unable to help his team to score. Newcastle won 2-0, but their task was easier. Brentford had been playing in weakness for 11 minutes. Josh Dasilva was then given a red card.
After this game the team managed to overtake Brentford in the table. “Magpies” currently have 25 points and are in the 14th place. Brentford is one point below 15th.
Source: Sport
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