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Denmark: Simon Kjaer, the hero of the Euro

2021-06-20T04:22:35.714Z


A monster in cold blood in the face of the drama that was unfolding on the Copenhagen lawn last Saturday, the Danish captain will lead his team against Belgium on Thursday. For Christian Eriksen.


The day after.

In this case, five days after Christian Eriksen's discomfort, the Danish selection is back on Thursday (6 p.m.), still in Copenhagen, again in Group B, but against Belgium this time.

A moment that we imagine special for a whole nation, a whole group.

And for Simon Kjaer in particular.

Captain of the Danish selection, the defender of AC Milan shone with his composure, his leadership and his humanity last Saturday at the Parken.

Kjaer was the first to alert the referees to the seriousness of the situation, after seeing his friend collapse to the ground in the 42nd minute of this match against Finland (0-1).

He was also the one who cleared Eriksen's airways and helped put him in a side-safe position.

Simple gestures, but which perhaps helped save the life of the Inter Milan midfielder, whose heart stopped for a few seconds and which the doctors made "come back", according to the term used by the doctor of the

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Source: lefigaro

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