9 hours agoHe was rescued from death: Khier and Danish doctors are honoured at the award by UEFA
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(5 years ago)Milan's defender, Simon Kyar and Danish medical staff have been rewarded by Europe's largest football home, UEFA. Kyar and the Danish team doctors won the UEFA 2021 President's Award after saving the midfielder's life, Christian Ericksen. The Inter midfielder fell unconscious in the field after having a heart attack during [...]
Milan's defender, Simon Kyar and Danish medical staff have been rewarded by Europe's largest football home, UEFA.
Kyar and the Danish team doctors won the UEFA 2021 President's Award after saving the midfielder's life, Christian Ericksen.
The Inter midfielder collapsed unconsciously in the field after undergoing a heart attack during Denmark's first match against Finland at the European Championship “Euro2020”.
The captain, Kyar and medical staff's rapid reaction makes Eriksen escape the worst.
“This year, the president's award exceeds football,” said the president of U n EFA, Alexander Ceferin.
“It serves as an important and eternal reminder of how precious life is and puts everything in our lives in the clearest perspective,” he added.
I would also like to send my best Christian Ericksen wishes and his family as he continues his recovery. ”
Prize winners are the medical team Mogens Kretzfeldt, Frederick Flensted, Anders Boessen, Peder Ersgaard, U.S. medical officers EFA, Jens Kleinfeld and Valentin Velikov, Danish national medical team Morten Skylldager and Morten Boesen and Danish Captain Simon Kyar.
