Christian Eriksen collapses during Denmark’s friendly against Ukraine
Christian Eriksen collapses during Denmark’s friendly against Ukraine
Andrés Soto, USA TODAYSun, June 7, 2026 at 6:45 PM UTC
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Denmark's friendly against Ukraine took a scary turn on Sunday, June 7 when Christian Eriksen collapsed on the pitch.
Danish midfielder grabbed his chest while defending and fell to the ground, prompting the surrounding players on both teams to immediately call for the training staff as the broadcast cameras quickly cut away from the scene.
After roughly 10 minutes, Eriksen was able to get up and walk to the ambulance under his own power.
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"Christian Eriksen is conscious and doing well under the circumstances," the Danish FA said in a statement. "The match has been called off."
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