Andros Townsend has led calls for Christian Eriksen to consider retiring from professional football after the midfielder suffered a second terrifying in-game collapse. The football world was left in shock on Sunday as the 34-year-old went down during Denmark’s friendly against Ukraine, almost five years since his cardiac arrest at Euro 2020.
The football world was plunged into a state of shock on Sunday as Christian Eriksen appeared to collapse during Denmark’s friendly encounter with Ukraine. Fans and players alike feared the worst as the 34-year-old midfielder, who famously suffered a cardiac arrest at Euro 2020, was forced to leave the pitch amid distressing scenes in Odense.
The bitterest day in the club's history left its mark on the door to the visitors' changing room, with a deep crack visible in the glass. Coach Hecking caused a stir after the relegation drama.
Despite a stronger squad and a sold-out stadium, VfL Wolfsburg are still no closer to safety, edging a step closer to a potentially disastrous relegation to the 2. Bundesliga.