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(CNN Spanish) -
The Danish and Belgian soccer teams, as well as the refereeing body and everyone at the Parken Stadium, located in the Danish capital Copenhagen, paid tribute this Thursday to the soccer player Christian Eriksen, who last Saturday, June 12 he collapsed in his team's game against Finland.
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Before the start of the match between Belgium and Denmark, a giant jersey was displayed on the pitch with Eriksen's number 10 on it.
Eriksen's shirt to honor him before the game between Denmark and Belgium.
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After this initial tribute, the match began, which had an early excitement with a goal at minute 2 by Denmark.
The scorer was Yussuf Poulsen.
The next tribute came at minute 10. The actions stopped and there was a minute of applause in honor of Christian Eriksen, who is recovering in hospital.
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The refereeing staff joined in the applause for Eriksen.
(Photo: Twitter @UEFAcom_es)
Belgian forward Romelu Lukaku embraces his Danish rivals in tribute.
The Belgian footballer is Eriksen's teammate at Inter Milan.
(Photo: Twitter @UEFAcom_es)
The fans in the stands were not far behind and unfolded a banner that, translated into Spanish, reads "All of Denmark is with you, Christian."
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The tribute was given in the 10th minute due to the number that Christian Eriksen uses on his shirt.
"All Denmark is with you, Christian."
(Photo: Twitter @UEFAcom_es)
In the second half, Kevin De Bruyne, a Manchester City figure, entered the game and with him changed the course of the game.
Thorgan Hazard's tying goal came first in the 54th minute;
assistance was provided by De Bruyne.
Then, in the 70th minute, Kevin De Bruyne shot close to the big box with his left foot to beat Danish goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel.
The City midfielder did not celebrate the goal because of Eriksen's situation.
The match ended with a score of 2-1 in favor of Belgium.
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