Christian Eriksen: Brentford midfielder returns to action in friendly
Christian Eriksen played an hour in a closed-doors friendly against a Southend United XI on Monday, his first match since suffering cardiac arrest.
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Christian Eriksen celebrated his 30th birthday by returning to football for the first time since suffering a cardiac arrest on the pitch in June last year.
Eriksen celebrates birthday by playing in Brentford friendly
LONDON: Christian Eriksen played his first match in a Brentford shirt on Monday (Feb 14), celebrating his 30th birthday by appearing in a friendly just eight months after suffering a cardiac arrest.
Christian Eriksen set for behind-closed-doors friendly before return to Premier League action with Brentford
Thomas Frank has revealed that Christian Eriksen will not be considered for selection against Crystal Palace this weekend, with a behind-closed-doors friendly scheduled for Monday to help him to regain match fitness. Eriksen hasn’t played a competitive game since his cardiac arrest at Euro 2020 in June, so it’s no surprise he has a way to go before he is ready to make his Premier League comeback. Frank has reserved high praise for the 29-year-old, however, saying: “He looks like the quality player we know he is.
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