Wolfsburg's Christian Eriksen recovers after collapsing during friendly
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 8, 2026, 2:42 PM
Last updated Jun 8, 2026
Christian Eriksen collapsed during the second half of Denmark's friendly match against Ukraine on June 7. The 34-year-old lay unconscious briefly but managed to walk off the pitch before being taken to the hospital for evaluations. VfL Wolfsburg sporting director Dieter Hecking expressed relief at Eriksen's condition, stating that the player is doing well under the circumstances. Hecking emphasized that Eriksen has full support from the club as they await further developments regarding his sporting future. Eriksen's next steps with Wolfsburg remain uncertain following the club's relegation from the Bundesliga.
- •Christian Eriksen collapsed during a friendly against Ukraine.
- •He regained consciousness and walked off the pitch for further evaluation.
- •VfL Wolfsburg's Dieter Hecking expressed relief at Eriksen's recovery.
- •The club awaits updates on Eriksen's condition and future.
- •Eriksen's decision on continuing his career at Wolfsburg remains unclear.
- 2:42 PMYahoo Sports — Wolfsburg boss Hecking “relieved” as Eriksen is doing well after collapse
"To the shock of teammates, opponents, staff and supporters, VfL Wolfsburg star Christian Eriksen suddenly went down in the second half of Denmark’s friendly against Ukraine on Sunday evening.The 34-...
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