Rapid deployment: medical staff help national team player Eriksson.
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At the European Championships, Danish player Christian Eriksson passed out due to a cardiac arrest. Now, the medical staff and Captain Kjaer are commended for acting so quickly.
DAs a medical staff, the Danish national football player Christian Erickson Owing to his life, captain Simon Kjaer won the so-called UEFA Presidential Award for his quick actions. The European Football League announced on Tuesday.
Eriksen fell on the lawn during the European Cup group match against Finland on June 12 and had to make a rescue. The doctor’s swift action saved Eriksson from death. Prior to this, Kayar reacted quickly on the lawn and realized the seriousness of the situation.
UEFA President Alexander Severin A total of nine winners were described as “the true heroes of the European Championships”. Eriksson has now been placed in the defibrillator. This can identify arrhythmia and trigger an electric shock in an emergency.
It is not clear whether Eriksson will play for champion Inter Milan in the near future. His contract is valid until the summer of 2024. Eriksson cannot use implantable defibrillators in Italy, because the regulations in this area are much stricter than in other European leagues.
