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Christian Eriksen shares new health update after collapse as family rush to Denmark star

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He said: “I spoke with Christian this morning, and he is doing well. Read our Privacy Policy"He is with his family and in good spirits.



The expectation is that he will be discharged soon and return home.“We are taking good care of the players and staff and remain in regular contact with them.”The friendly match was brought to a close after 65 minutes, immediately after Eriksen received treatment, with his team-mates in tears as the Wolfsburg ace suffered from a terrifying incident for a second time, five years on from when he collapsed with a heart issue during Euro 2020.The 34-year-old was conscious when leaving the pitch in Odense and well enough to walk into the ambulance, as supporters in the ground applauded and cheered Eriksen's name.Following the match, Boesen offered an early update. That was the most important thing.""Christian Eriksen waved to his teammates as he left the pitch," he added later.

"A few minutes before he fell ill, he had had a tussle with Ruslan Malinovskyi, and I thought that was why he looked so distressed, but I was wrong."From that moment on, neither I nor the players on the pitch could have carried on with the match."Players from both teams shielded Eriksen while he received treatment (Image: Getty)He continued: “I’m looking forward to seeing him. He is a man who has meant a great deal to me.“There are some players you become closer to than others, and he was one of those I became close to because of the experience he came with.