Denmark football star Christian Eriksen will return to the national fold at the end of this month for the first time since his on- heart rate arrest during Euro 2020 last June, that of the country football association confirmed on Tuesday.
The 30-year-old, who has been mounted with An implantable cardioverter defibrillator was selected play in Friendlies of Denmark against Netherlands on March 26 in Amsterdam and against Serbia on March 29 in Copenhagen, the association said.
Eriksen made his club return this month for English Premier League side Brentford.
The Dane had a heart arrest in The opening of Denmark game of the European Championships against Finland in Copenhagen on June 12th.
He had to be revived on the step, lying unconscious for several minutes while the crowd stunned and millions of viewers in all the world watched on in horror.
Eriksen spent several days in hospital and was implanted with a pacemaker to regulate his heart rate.
“He is in good shape. I followed him closely. I have been recently in London to see and rate it. I saw it in practice and during a match and physically he is very, very sharp “, Denmark coach Kasper Hjumand told reporters.
“There are always things that can be improved is normal, but it is playing at a very high level “, he added.
Eriksen has terminated her contract with Inter by mutual agreement in December like Italian league rules bar players with pacemaker, contrary to the Premier League.
In his career he played 109 caps and scored 36 goals for the Danish team, which has qualified for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.
