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Condition of Danish Footballer Eriksen Stabilised, He Has Been Taken to Hospital

Photo: sport.ua
Photo: sport.ua

The Euro 2020 match between Denmark and Finland will resume at 21:30 Kyiv time.

The condition of Denmark midfielder Christian Eriksen has stabilised; after losing consciousness on the football pitch, he was taken to hospital. UEFA reported this on Twitter.

"The player has been taken to hospital and his condition has stabilised," the Union of European Football Associations said.

Meanwhile, local media report that doctors suspect Eriksen may have suffered a heart attack, which, if confirmed, could mean the end of his football career.

The Denmark vs Finland match was halted four minutes before the end of the first half. At the request of players from both teams, UEFA agreed to resume the match at 21:30 Kyiv time.

The last four minutes of the first half will be played first, followed by a 5-minute break, after which the second half will begin.

The Euro 2020 match between Denmark and Finland was halted shortly before the end of the first half after Denmark midfielder Christian Eriksen lost consciousness; medical assistance was given to the footballer for more than ten minutes.