Premier League: Christian Eriksen also destroys the FC Chelsea

His laugh could not hide Christian Eriksen. With his first hit for FC Brentford, the Dane turned the Furiosen 4: 1 not only the game at Thomas Tuchels FC Chelsea, he also crowned an extraordinary week.

• Praise for "top players" Christian Eriksen
• Brentford's hope for league
• FC Chelsea no longer in the title race

"His fairy tale goes on," Brentford coaches ramped Thomas Frank. Almost 300 days after his cardiac arrest at the European Championship last summer, Eriksen blooms.

According to his two hits at the comeback in the national team, the midfielder brillesses in the Premier League and introduced the promoter to the Champions League winner in its own stadium.

Praise for "top players" Christian Eriksen

"The way he presents himself in the square is impressive," coach Frank praised his compatriot. Not without reason, the 48-year-old named the offensive strategists in January as "the best commitment of club history".

With Eriksen Brentford has another level. Three times the 30-year-old was in the starting, three times the club won off the west of London.

"Each team has elf players, but sometimes you need key players to lift the rest," Frank said. "I did not know that he would return to this level so quickly, but he's a top player and puts as much in the team aspiring his skills," the coach swarmed.

Brentford's hope for league

After the first victory at FC Chelsea Since 1939, Brentford has 33 points as Tables-14. Best chances on the class preservation. Also thanks to Eriksen.

"He has outstanding qualities on the ball," Team colleague Rico Henry described the newcomer. "He's excellent since he's in the cabin. At the moment he is on fire. I hope it's still lasting."

A profiteer of Eriksen is also Vitaly Janelt. The German U21 European Champion met on Saturday at Stamford Bridge twice. After his contract extension until 2026 was also the week of the former Bochumers "a dream". "I can hardly believe it," said midfielder Janelt. "I will never forget this week."

FC Chelsea no longer in the title race

For Tuchel and Chelsea, on the other hand, before the quarterfinal first leg in the Champions League hit against Real Madrid on Wednesday could hardly be able to run worse. After the fulminant spacer hit hit by Antonio Rüdiger (48.), the blues broke apart. "We stopped defending and celebrating three goals in ten minutes," Coach scolded. "This completely destroyed our game."

From the title race Chelsea has finally adopted, in the table presses the fourth FC Arsenal. In addition to the steady unrest by the upcoming sale by the billion-heavy Russian owner Roman Abramovich, the Londoner showed in no good condition and worked with his head already in the Champions League.

"We were absolutely not distracted," Tuchel said, hoping for a reaction on Wednesday: "Now everyone knows what can happen in football. From Monday we prepare for real."