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Christian Eriksen: full exclusive interview

Denmark star recalls his shocking cardiac arrest as he prepares for Brentford comeback.

In this special bonus edition, we bring you an exclusive broadcast interview with the Danish footballer Christian Eriksen, eight months on from the shocking incident that nearly cost him his life.

The cardiac arrest suffered by Eriksen during the Euros last summer was among the most distressing incidents the sport has ever witnessed.

But with the world watching on, the Denmark star survived - and 8 months on, has now been handed the chance of a remarkable return - with Brentford.

And it was at the club’s west London training ground that Eriksen opened up about his extraordinary ordeal with the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Sports editor Dan Roan.

Presenters: Sarah Mulkerrins, Dan Roan, Nesta McGregor

Producer: Sam Sheringham

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