COPENHAGEN: Denmark midfielder Christian Eriksen collapsed while playing and was given CPR by medics during his side's Euro 2020 soccer match with Finland on Saturday , and the game has been suspended.
The midfielder's teammates formed a ring around him as medics pumped his chest just before halftime in their Group B clash with the Finns. "The UEFA EURO 2020 match in Copenhagen has been suspended due to a medical emergency," UEFA said in a short statement.About half an hour later, the organisation tweeted that Eriksen"has been transferred to the hospital and has been stabilised".The previously raucous crowd at the Parken Stadium in the Danish capital fell silent after the 29-year-old fell to the ground near the end of the opening period, with his teammates gathering around him.
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