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Denmark captain Simon Kjaer said he was proud of his side despite being knocked out of Euro 2020 in the semi-finals by England.
The Danes were never expected to progress to the last four and had a rollercoaster ride to Wembley after losing their first two group games - as well as their star man Christian Eriksen in a horrifying ordeal as he suffered a cardiac arrest.
But Kasper Hjulmand's side became one of the sweethearts of the tournament as the footballing world poured out their support following Eriksen's collapse - which the midfielder recovered from and continued to cheer his side on.
Denmark captain Simon Kjaer hailed his team for their 'amazing' journey after being dumped out of Euro 2020 by England
The unfancied Danes progressed to the semi-finals after an emotional ride at the tournament
Denmark thrashed Russia 4-1 to reach the knockouts before putting another four past Wales and then saw off the Czech Republic to set up a meeting with England.
Mikkel Damsgaard had put his side ahead from a free kick to make them dream of the final but the Three Lions rallied as a Kjaer own
