Categories: Football

“Eriksen knows we play for him”

Simon
Kjaer, captain of the Danish national team, wanted to remember his teammate and friend Christian
Eriksen, who fell collapsed in the first game of the 'Red Dynamite' against Finland, after confirming the pass of Denmark
To the semi-finals 29 years later: “Christian's doing well means we can move on. He knows that we are playing for him ”, said on Danish television the soccer player of the Milan, who became a hero by preventing Eriksen drowned placing him in the correct position and later attended to his partner on the field of play.

About the pass, Kjaer He assured that “it is huge. It's crazy. We had one goal when we got here: to go back to Wembley, ”he recalled.

For its part, Kasper
Schmeichel wanted to highlight the difficulty of the duel against the Republic
Czech, a match that “we knew would be difficult. It was a very, very difficult test against a team that has extraordinary power and that has the same intensity as us. We played very well, although in the second half they put a lot of pressure on us. But that is what characterizes a great team: knowing how to play well, but also knowing how to fight. And we did that ”, ended the goal of the Leicester
City.

We knew it would be difficult

Schmeichel and Vestergaard embrace after the match

Gabby Barker

Gabby is someone who is interested in all types of sports, she loves to attend watching matches live. Whenever there is a match being played in her city, she makes sure to get the tickets in advance. Due to the love for sports, she joined Sportsfinding, and started writing general sports news. Apart from writing the news, she is also the editor for the website who checks and edits every news content before they go live.

Recent Posts

Israel’s Eurovision strategy comes to light: the government admits that it invested money to boost Eden Golan’s televote

The most controversial Eurovision final due to Israel's participation in the musical contest ended with…

25 mins ago

Álvaro Robles will look for a ticket to Paris in the pre-Olympic playoff

MADRID, 18 May. (EUROPA PRESS) - The Spanish Álvaro Robles lost this Saturday in the…

1 hour ago

Queen Letizia presides over the final of the Queen’s Cup in Zaragoza without the company of Princess Leonor

The Queen Letizia has settled its debt with women's football, since it had been five…

2 hours ago

The CPE continues “working together” with RTVE and CSD for the broadcast of the Paralympic Games in Spain

MADRID, 18 May. (EUROPA PRESS) - The Spanish Paralympic Committee (CPE) assured this Saturday that…

3 hours ago

Everything that has not been told about the eleven photos of the Kings and their daughters: when and how

Next Wednesday marks 20 years since the wedding of Felipe VI and Mrs. Letizia. To…

4 hours ago

Ganna sweeps the last time trial and Pogacar remains in pink

MADRID, 18 May. (EUROPA PRESS) - The Italian cyclist Filippo Ganna (INEOS Grenadiers) has conquered…

5 hours ago