MADRID, 2 Dic. (EUROPA PRESS) –
Danish midfielder Christian Eriksen is already training, with his country’s Odense Boldklub club, for the first time since last Euro 2020 he suffered a cardiac arrest in the middle of the game.
Eriksen returned to one of the clubs in which he formed to step back onto the grass and touch the ball at their facilities. “We are very happy that Christian is keeping fit right now on our courts,” OB sporting director Michael Hemmingsen told the Danish outlet BT on Thursday.
The Inter Milan player suffered a stoppage in the middle of the game against Finland last June, in the opening duel for both teams in the European Championship. Football was left in a very secondary plane with the scenes of panic among his teammates and rivals, and the presence even of his wife on the grass.
Finally, with the help of medical services and the leadership of his captain Simon Kjaer, awarded and recognized as heroes with the UEFA President’s Award 2021, Eriksen saved his life although the aftermath of the heart attack may prevent him from playing football again. professional manner.
For the moment, Eriksen is back on the field but, according to his agent Martin Schoots, he is not thinking about football at the moment. “Christian is working to recover, as anyone else would. He has a positive, optimistic and energetic character, but it is not yet the time to talk about football,” he said.