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Christian Eriksen 'in good spirits' after collapsing in Denmark game, team's doctor says

Christian Eriksen 'in good spirits' after collapsing in Denmark game, team's doctor says

Summary

Christian Eriksen collapsed during a soccer game between Denmark and Ukraine but is now in good spirits and expected to leave the hospital soon. He has a special heart device called an ICD, which helped him return to playing after a previous heart problem in 2021.

Key Facts

  • Eriksen collapsed on the field during a Denmark vs. Ukraine game, which was stopped and then abandoned.
  • He regained consciousness and was able to walk off the field.
  • Denmark’s team doctor said Eriksen is feeling well and is with his family.
  • Eriksen has an Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD), a device that helps control heart problems.
  • He had a cardiac arrest during the Euro 2020 tournament in 2021.
  • The ICD allowed him to play professionally again starting in 2022.
  • Both Denmark and Ukraine did not qualify for the upcoming World Cup starting soon.
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