Sky Sports News senior reporter Rob Dorsett went to visit Sven-Goran Eriksson in his home town of Sunne in late 2022. Here, he looks back at an astonishing career...
Sven-Goran Eriksson has died at the age of 76 following a long illness. Eriksson became the first foreign manager of the England men's football team in 2001 and also managed a string of high-profile European clubs during his career including Benfica, Roma, Fiorentina, Sampdoria and Lazio. Sven-Goran Eriksson dies: News storySky Sports News senior reporter Rob Dorsett went to visit Eriksson in his home town of Sunne in Sweden in late 2022. Here, he looks back at an astonishing career.
The Swede was at the peak of his coaching powers, admired across Europe for his ability to get the very best out of whatever players he had at his disposal. England come calling When Kevin Keegan resigned as England manager following defeat against Germany in October 2000, the FA turned to Sven. But controversy dogged his reign from the very start.
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