Oyogist has learned that Danish international footballer Christian Eriksen will not be able to continue his career with Serie A champions, Inter Milan due to his his implanted defibrillator.
“Only if the defibrillator is removed from him and a specialist can show that he is physically well to play for Inter Milan again,” Francesco Braconaro, a member of the scientific committee at the Italian Football Federation (FIGC), said .
“It is not possible in Italy to issue a match permit for a professional with a defibrillator,” he said.
Eriksen had suffered a fatal collapse on the pitch during the match against Finland at the beginning of the 2020 European Championship in Copenhagen in June and had to be resuscitated.