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Christian Eriksen has called his return to football 'a miracle' as the midfielder declared his thanks for everyone who helped him recover following a heart attack on the pitch during Euro 2020.
Eriksen collapsed on the pitch at the Parken Stadium in Copenhagen during Denmark's opening game against Finland, leading to the game being suspended with many fearing for the player's life.
He was also expected to retire from football after he agreed to end his contract with Inter Milan in December, but only one month later Brentford made the stunning announcement that they had agreed to sign the 29-year-old.
Christian Eriksen has described his return to football with Brentford as a 'miracle'
Eriksen has not played since suffering a cardiac arrest during a Euro 2020 game with Denmark
It is not yet known when Eriksen will be able to make his Brentford debut and he is not expected to feature against Crystal Palace on Saturday, although he cannot wait to return to the pitch.
'It has been a long build-up and it still is going to be a long build up from day to day. It feels like it is getting closer and [I am] patient for the right timing,' Eriksen told BBC Sport.
'But it is going to be very special to be able to walk out on the pitch and play a match again after probably, at