10 brilliant pictures from Christian Eriksen’s Brentford debut that will delight football fans
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Brentford fans were full of emotions when star midfielder Christian Eriksen stepped onto the pitch for the first time against Newcastle United.
The fact that the former Tottenham midfielder is healthy and able to return to work is one of the best stories in recent football history, after he fought and recovered from the cardiac arrest suffered while playing against Finland at Euro 2020 in June.
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Hide AdBrentford might have lost the game, and are in desperate need of points, but the Brentford Community Stadium was all pulling in one direction when the Danish midfielder stepped onto the pitch over the weekend.
The Bees fans celebrated his every touch which was a class act given that in football terms, their defeat to Newcastle has made it eight league games without a win.
LondonWorld brings you some of the brilliant images of the midfielder's memorable debut.
The warm up
A fan cannot hide his delight
The midfielders action was hailed by all
The Danish midfielder in action
Every one was delighted to see the midfielder back in action
Eriksen back on the pitch
Christian Eriksen sat waiting to come on
The moment the Dane made a return
Eddie Howe congratulates Eriksen
The introduction
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