
Denmark midfielder Christian Eriksen’s return from a near-fatal heart attack at Euro 2020 to the peak of his powers during recent internationals has the country’s fans dreaming of what the playmaker can achieve at the World Cup.
In a proud football nation known for punching above its weight where everyone has an opinion on the game, Eriksen stands alone as a player universally loved and the 30-year-old will arrive in Qatar primed to pay them back for their affection.