Christian Eriksen Set To Make Football Return After Cardiac Arrest in Brentford vs Newcastle United, Premier League 2021–22 Match
The Denmark midfielder had memorably suffered a cardiac arrest during a match against Finland at the Euro 2020 last year and had collapsed on the pitch. He was revived and given a defibrillator later on.
Christian Eriksen is all set to make his return to football since suffering from a cardiac arrest at the Euros last year. The Danish player, who joined Brentford in the winter transfer window, would be in the squad when the Bees face Newcastle United in a Premier League 2021-22 match on Saturday, confirmed manager Thomas Frank.
"@ChrisEriksen8 will be in the squad and he will get on the pitch tomorrow. It’s a big day for all of us but especially Christian and his family" 🙏
An early line from Thomas Frank's pre-Newcastle press conference#BrentfordFC #BRENEW pic.twitter.com/yQfR9cw7J0
— Brentford FC (@BrentfordFC) February 25, 2022
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