‘Play the game tonight, I feel better now’ – Christian Eriksen told team mates in a FaceTime call

Christian Eriksen had a FaceTime call with his teammates from the hospital and asked them to play the game tonight, as “he feels better now”, sportstudio just reported.

Christian Eriksen collapsed and received CPR on the pitch as Denmark’s opening Euro 2020 match against Finland was suspended just before half-time.

Inter Milan player Eriksen, 29, dropped to the ground at the Parken Stadium shortly before half-time, leaving players from both teams in clear distress.

English referee Anthony Taylor called medics on to the pitch and Eriksen underwent prolonged treatment.

By: Kwaku Oduro