Former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh said he believes Manchester United mid-fielder Christian Eriksen will represent Denmark at the European Championships in 2021 despite collapsing on the field due to cardiac arrest after successfully reviving his career Laureus World Deserves the Comeback Award.
Speaking on Manchester United’s social media handle, Yuvraj said –
“I feel like he is someone who definitely deserves that kind of award. He should be a Laureus ambassador in the future.” Yuvraj himself continued to represent India during the 2011 ODI cricket World Cup despite having lung cancer.
He said – “An inspiring story and Definitely, when I get to meet him, I can relate to my story and put a hand on his back and tell him “well done. ” Recalling the incident when Eriksen collapsed on the field against Finland Yuvraj said – “I mean great story, man. Somebody who was down and out and didn’t know if he was going to live.”
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Yuvraj said –
The midfielder later in the summer moved to Manchester United where he made his mark. He said – “United was struggling last year and he came in and you feel like this was the guy we were missing. Probably the best midfielder we’ve had in a few years and definitely.”
