Jakarta, CNN Indonesia —
danish midfielder, Christian Eriksen, was declared to have lost his life before receiving help after experiencing cardiac arrest in the Denmark vs Finland match in Euro 2020 (Euro 2021).
The statement was made by team doctor Morten Boesen in a press conference that took place on Sunday local time.
“He was lifeless, and we did cardiac resuscitation (CPR). It was a heart attack. How close are we [kehilangan Eriksen]? I don’t know, “Boesen said.
“We managed to help him after using the defibrillator [stimulator detak jantung dengan listrik], so it goes so fast. I’m not a cardiologist, so I’ll leave the details to the hospital.” ESPN.
Boesen also previously said that Eriksen was breathing and had a pulse when approached by the medical team. But after that the player no longer breathes and his pulse is gone.
Eriksen is now in stable condition and is in hospital for further treatment.
The midfielder who became famous when he was costumed for Tottenham Hotspur was also said to have sent a message via cell phone to his team-mates in Denmark and Inter Milan.
Denmark vs Finland match was stopped in the 43rd minute and the match was postponed for almost two hours.
Only after Eriksen’s condition was declared conscious, UEFA ensured the match resumed.
Finland won the match after taking the lead thanks to Joel Pohjanpalo’s goal in the 60th minute.
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