Eriksen returns to Danish squad after cardiac arrest

Eriksen returns to Danish squad after cardiac arrest

The 30-year-old, who has been geared up with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator, has been decided on to play in Denmark's friendlies against the Netherlands on March 26 in Amsterdam and towards Serbia on March 29 in Copenhagen, the affiliation stated.

Eriksen made his membership comeback this month for English Premier League side Brentford.

The Dane suffered a cardiac arrest in Denmark's beginning sport of the European Championships towards Finland in Copenhagen on June 12.

He needed to be resuscitated on the pitch, mendacity unconscious for numerous minutes as the greatly surprised crowd and thousands and thousands of television visitors around the world watched on in horror.

Eriksen spent numerous days in health center and had the pacemaker implanted to modify his heartbeat.

"He's in exact form. I've accompanied him intently. I was lately in London to see him and compare him. I saw him in practice and during a fit and physically he's very, very sharp", Denmark instruct Kasper Hjulmand advised reporters.

"There are continually matters that may be stepped forward, it really is everyday, but he is playing at a very high degree", he introduced.

Eriksen terminated his settlement with Inter Milan by way of mutual consent in December as Italian league regulations bar players with pacemakers, opposite to the Premier League.

Throughout his career, he has played 109 caps and scored 36 dreams for the Danish squad, which has qualified for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.

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