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International Business Times UK
Kenneth Axl

Christian Eriksen Health Update: Denmark Doctor Says Defibrillator Saved Him

Christian Eriksen Health Update: Denmark Doctor Says Defibrillator Saved Him (Credit: Instagram/@chriseriksen8)

Christian Eriksen's health took another alarming turn in Odense on Sunday, when the Denmark midfielder collapsed clutching his chest during a friendly against Ukraine, but a fresh medical update on Monday said he is 'doing well' and expected to leave hospital soon, according to the Danish Football Association and team doctor Morten Boesen.

Eriksen's name has been bound up with football and frailty ever since Euro 2020, when he suffered a cardiac arrest during Denmark's opening match and had to be resuscitated on the pitch.

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