Monday 21st June, 2021: Dutch full-back Daley Blind has kicked against claims by some pundits and cardiologist that said Denmark star, Christian Eriksen won’t be able to play football again after his incident of heart failure.

Recall that Eriksen collapsed on the field during his side’s Euro 2020 defeat to Finland which he had to be resuscitated.

Though on Friday, he was discharged from the hospital after being fitted with an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD).

However, the former Manchester United full-back currently Ajax star, Blind, who suffered the same fate during Champions League game against Valencia in August 2020, told the metro that Eriksen still has hope of playing football again.

“When this happened to me, the whole world was telling me I was finished as a player, that I would not be able to play again. Look where I am today, this is why I say to everyone, leave Chrisian Eriksen alone,” he said.