Soccer-Eriksen enjoys 'perfect' Denmark comeback after heart attack at Euros


Soccer Football - International Friendly - Netherlands v Denmark - Johan Cruijff ArenA, Amsterdam, Netherlands - March 26, 2022 Denmark's Christian Eriksen comes in as a substitute after his incident at the Euro 2020 REUTERS/Piroschka Van De Wouw

(Reuters) - Christian Eriksen said he made his return to international football in the "perfect way" by scoring two minutes after coming on for Denmark on Saturday following a near-fatal heart attack last year.

Denmark lost 4-2 to the Netherlands in the international friendly, with Eriksen producing a stunning finish into the top corner in the 47th minute after he came on as a half-time substitute.

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