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#Christian Eriksen collapses during Euro 2020 soccer match

“#Christian Eriksen collapses during Euro 2020 soccer match”

Denmark midfielder Christian Eriksen is in stable condition after collapsing on the field during Saturday’s European Championship match with Finland.

Denmark players gather as Christian Eriksen is attended to.

The 29-year-old Eriksen collapsed untouched near the end of the first half and was immediately surrounded by medical personnel. His teammates then formed a shielding wall around him.

Christian Eriksen appears conscious while being carried off the field.

Eriksen appeared conscious as he was stretchered off the pitch, according to a Reuters photo, following about 10 minutes of medical attention. He was transferred to a hospital and stabilized, the Union of European Football Associations said.

Denmark players gather after Christian Eriksen collapsed during today's game. — Denmark players gather after Christian Eriksen collapsed during today’s game.

The Finland players huddled by their bench and eventually walked off the field while Eriksen was still getting treatment. Eriksen was carried off to a loud ovation.

The game was suspended.

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