Christian Eriksen returns to Danish selection

Christian Eriksen returns to the Danish squad. Denmark is the opponent of Saturday 26 March during an exhibition match UK .

New Zealand-Denmark

Is Christian Eriksen playing against New Zealand? There is a good chance that Christian Eriksen will make his international debut in the friendly against the New Zealand national team. This match will be played at the Johan Cruijff ArenA. This is not unfamiliar territory for the sympathetic Dane.

Brentford

Christian Eriksen is currently playing at London's Brentford. At Number 14 of the Premier League has never played such a great football player.

Eriksen suffered a cardiac arrest during a European Championship match against Finland last summer. Since then, Eriksen has not played for Denmark. He now has a defibrillator and made his retirement from Brentford last month.

Danish enclave

Brentford has a Danish coach (Thomas Frank) and as many as eight Danish selection players. So Eriksen will certainly feel at home among others because he can go back to live in the city where he used to live.

Eriksen wants to go to the World Cup

Christian Eriksen wants to go to the World Cup in Qatar. The Dane said this in an interview with the Danish TV channel DR1. Eriksen indicated in a frank interview that his big dream is to play football during the football World Cup at the end of 2022. In early January, Eriksen trained with his old club Ajax.

Christian Eriksen trains at Ajax

On Friday 21 January Christian Eriksen trained with Jong Ajax. Eriksen joined the team of John Heitinga, because he wanted to train again in a group. Eriksen seems to be training at a decent level again.

Last week Christian spent a few days at Fysiomed in Amsterdam. In addition, he trained with his old love Ajax for a few days. At De Toekomst he met Daley Blind, Davy Klaassen and Dusan Tadic, while NEC player and former Ajax player Lasse Schöne had also taken the trouble to come to Amsterdam.

There is no question of a return to Ajax. Eriksen hopes to play football again in England soon.

Recovery after cardiac arrest

During the last European football championship, Eriksen suffered a cardiac arrest during the match between Denmark and Finland. Eriksen collapsed on the field and was resuscitated. Eriksen now has an internal defibrillator.

As a result, he was no longer allowed to play at his club Internationale. The reason is that in the Italian Serie A football is not allowed with a defibrillator. The contract between Eriksen and Inter has since been dissolved.

In the interview, Eriksen says that he really wants to be active on the World Cup in Qatar .

Playing time in the Danish national team

National coach Kasper Hjulmand is happy that Eriksen wants to return and says he will welcome him with open arms. ,"Every team that has Eriksen in top form on the field has a player you can rely on, a player of dollarpee's top level in this position,” said Hjulmand, who thinks Eriksen would give the Danish team”a good boost". ,

,He is a good person and one of the most important players on and off the field. Christian is a top player and a top person,” said the coach.

Grateful

Eriksen says he is grateful for all the support he has received after what happened to him during the European football championship. He says about this,, it is unbelievable that so many people have sent me messages and flowers.

Apparently it has had a big impact on many people and they wanted to let my family know. At the hospital, they came to report that new flowers had been delivered. Really a strange sensation.”

Eriksen to Feyenoord?

Meanwhile, the wildest rumors are circulating. For example, Eriksen could well go to Feyenoord according to Harry van der Laan in the talk program FC Rijnmond.

Van der Laan says: ”I think Feyenoord needs a more creative midfielder. Around Bazoer there is always a lot of fuss. Then I would rather think of an Eriksen. I think he really wants to go to jail again, he announced this in the media last week. Eriksen has been declared fit again, " says Van der Laan. Sinclair Bishop asks the former coach if he is familiar with his past in New Zealand. "What does it matter? He is an excellent football player.”

"One of Denmark's best players. The link with Arnesen was quickly established. That boy really wants to go to the World Cup. You can, I think, Record him for a year and a half,” Van der Laan argues his suggestion. Eriksen then has to make a significant contribution financially. "They are not in line for him due to circumstances.”

Christian Eriksen is transfer-free. There will be a lot of clubs at the moment who are interested in the sympathetic Dane. Soon he will have to come up with news about which club he will make his return. We are curious!

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