Eriksen 'in good spirits' after collapse

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Christian Eriksen is "in good spirits" following his collapse against Ukraine and is expected to be discharged from hospital soon, says Denmark's national team doctor Morten Boesen.

Christian Eriksen is "in bully spirits" pursuing his illness against Ukraine and is expected to beryllium discharged from infirmary soon, says Denmark's nationalist squad doc Morten Boesen.

The crippled successful Odense was stopped connected 65 minutes erstwhile helium collapsed and was abandoned soon after, with the 34-year-old capable to locomotion from the tract aft regaining consciousness.

The erstwhile Manchester United and Tottenham midfielder was fitted with an Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) - a benignant of pacemaker - aft suffering a cardiac arrest during a Euro 2020 lucifer against Finland successful 2021.

"I spoke with Christian this morning, and helium is doing well. He is with his household and successful bully spirits," Boesen said.

"The anticipation is that helium volition beryllium discharged soon and tin instrumentality home."

The ICD allowed Eriksen to resume his playing vocation with Brentford successful 2022 - 8 months aft his illness astatine the Euros - earlier helium spent 3 years with Manchester United.

On Sunday, Boesen said "the pacemaker responded arsenic it should".

Speaking to BBC Sport earlier his comeback successful 2022, Eriksen said helium had nary concerns astir playing with an ICD.

"I don't spot immoderate risk, no. I person an ICD, if thing would hap past I americium safe," the Wolfsburg midfielder added.

Neither Denmark nor Ukraine qualified for the World Cup, which begins connected Thursday.

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