The Denmark international was playing in the the Euro 2020 game with Finland in June when he suddenly collapsed.
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Eriksen collapsed during Denmark’s opening defeat by Finland and received life-saving treatment on the pitch before he was rushed to hospital.
Harry Kane’s 104th-minute penalty was initially saved by Danish gloveman Kasper Schmeichel, but the England captain made no mistake with the rebound to send the majority of the 60,000 fans in attendance into raptures.
In the city where Christian Eriksen made his name, it was Dolberg – another former Ajax player – who opened the scoring with a fizzing strike in the 27th minute.
United headed into Thursday night’s round-of-16 second leg needing a result after a 1-1 first-leg draw at Old Trafford.