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Eriksen in Denmark squad for first time since cardiac arrest at Euros

June 12, 2021 Denmark's Christian Eriksen during the match Pool via REUTERS

Christian Eriksen was called up to the Denmark national squad on Tuesday, the first time he has been selected since he suffered a cardiac arrest at the European Championship last year.

Denmark coach Kasper Hjulmand included midfielder Eriksen in the 23-man squad that will play against Netherlands and Serbia in friendly internationals at the end of this month.

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