Christian Eriksen's collapse left many fearing for his life, with Marcus Rashford among those praying for his health, the midfielder could now call himself a teammate in Manchester United's new era under Erik ten Hag.

Christian Eriksen's return to soccer after his collapse at Euro 2020 is gorgeous sufficient – however now he may very well be on the verge of signing for one of many Premier League giants.

The previous Spurs midfielder helped flip Brentford's season round after signing on deadline day in January, offering 4 assists throughout his six-month spell and being a key man in Chelsea's demolition.

However greater than a 12 months in the past, Eriksen's possibilities of ever kicking the ball once more regarded slim.

The Denmark worldwide abruptly collapsed and suffered a cardiac arrest whereas enjoying for his nation towards Finland of their Euro 2020 opener final summer season.

He survived due to fast and knowledgeable CPR together with the usage of an on-site defibrillator, a lot to the utter aid of many onlookers who feared the worst.

Eriksen was later fitted with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) that may routinely restore his coronary heart rhythm ought to the troubling sample develop once more.

Nevertheless, it hasn't been rosy but.

After having the gadget fitted, Eriksen – then enjoying for Inter – was now not allowed to play for the Serie A facet as gamers with vital coronary heart abnormalities are banned from competing in Italy.

With Manchester Metropolis hero Sergio Aguero compelled to retire because of coronary heart issues in December, it wouldn't be a shock if Eriksen additionally hangs up his boots.

However Brentford gave the star midfielder an opportunity in January and the 30-year-old has been nearer and nearer to being again to his finest ever since.

A lot in order that he might play for one of many greatest golf equipment within the Premier League proper subsequent season.

Eriksen made a reputation for himself in England after a seven-year spell at Tottenham, the place he scored 69 targets and offered 90 assists in 305 video games.

Now studies recommend he’s heading to Previous Trafford, the place Erik ten Hag has ushered in a brand new period at United.

And with The Hag having to rebuild the Pink Devils' midfield with the departures of Paul Pogba and Juan Mata, Eriksen may very well be the right funding for United.

When he was preventing for his life final June, United striker Marcus Rashford was amongst these praying he would pull by way of.

He has executed greater than that and will quickly name himself a teammate, with Eriksen even hoping to play on the World Cup this 12 months.

“That was my pondering the entire time. It's a aim, a dream,” he advised the Danish station DR1 in early January.

Nevertheless, regardless of the upcoming squad overhaul and managerial change, talkSPORT's Gabby Agbonlahor believes the Dane ought to keep away from a transfer to Previous Trafford after a sub-par season.

“I believe he ought to. [Eriksen] make each workforce higher. Think about enjoying with him, the runs you might make, he would discover you on his approach out,” the previous Aston Villa man stated on talkSPORT Breakfast on Wednesday.

“I'm positive he has so many choices and there's speak of Manchester United, however I don't find out about that.” I believe he could be higher than United.”

Even former Liverpool midfielder Danny Murphy is just not sure a couple of transfer to United, however moderately as a result of he doesn’t consider he shall be an everyday starter.

It stays to be seen the place Eriksen will play subsequent season, however it’s nothing in need of gorgeous that he’s on the verge of coming full circle again to worldwide competitors only a 12 months after his collapse.

And wherever he finally ends up subsequent season, his inspirational restoration will certainly go down in soccer historical past.