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Eriksen Collapses On Field in Shocking Moment
7 Jun
Summary
- Christian Eriksen collapsed on the field during a match on Sunday.
- Players immediately called for medical attention as cameras cut away.
- Eriksen was conscious and walking when taken to the ambulance.
Denmark midfielder Christian Eriksen suffered a frightening on-field collapse on Sunday, June 7, during a friendly match against Ukraine. The incident occurred while Eriksen was defending, causing him to fall to the ground.
Play was halted as players from both teams signaled for medical staff. The broadcast cameras ceased showing the event.
Following about 10 minutes of attention, Eriksen regained consciousness and was able to walk to an awaiting ambulance. The Danish Football Association released a statement confirming Eriksen's condition.
'Christian Eriksen is conscious and doing well under the circumstances,' the statement read. The match was officially called off after the medical emergency.
