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Eriksen thanks fans from hospital bed

June 15, 2021 13:29 IST

Christian Eriksen gives a thumbs up from his hospital bed

IMAGE: Christian Eriksen gives a thumbs up from his hospital bed. Photograph: DBU - En Del Af Noget Større/Twitter

Danish footballer Christian Eriksen has sent greetings and a message of thanks to his fans from his hospital bed on Tuesday.

 

Eriksen, collapsed in the 42nd minute of Saturday's Euro 2020 match against Finland, and was given CPR before being taken to hospital.

Christian Eriksen's message

‘I’m fine under the circumstances. I still have to go through some examinations at the hospital, but I feel okay. Now, I will cheer the boys on the Denmark team in the next matches. Play for all of Denmark. Best Christian,’ he wrote along with a photograph of him smiling while giving a thumbs up.

Denmark are 3rd in Group B and will play Belgium on Thursday.   

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