A new documentary by Amazon Prime explores the life of former England boss Sven-Goran Eriksson. The 76-year-old Swede was diagnosed with terminal pancreatic cancer.
The former football manager, 76, has. Eriksson and family have been reflecting on his life inSven-Goran Eriksson's doctors were reduced to tears as the severity of his terminal illness was revealed, the former England manager's children have said.
Sven-Goran Eriksson is seen here with his son Johan who was caddying for Swedish golfer Johan Edfors at a tournament in the Forest of Arden, Warwickshire, in May 2004 Speaking about his condition at the start of the programme, Eriksson said: 'One day, I woke up and I felt dizzy. Yeah, it's cancer I have and that's it.
He is shown to tell viewers: 'I hope you will remember me as a positive guy trying to do everything he could do. Don't be sorry, smile. Talking about his affair with Jonsson, he said: 'Sex is one of the good things in life for all of us. She was not married. I was not married.Sven-Goran Eriksson led the Three Lions to the quarter-finals of three tournaments in a row - the 2002 and 2006 World Cups and the 2004 European Championship in between
Read More Sven-Goran Eriksson lifts lid on sex and affairs: 'I had a good life, maybe too good...' Eriksson said: 'She loved it. The tension. She was a lady from the upper classes in Rome. She liked to go out with important people.'
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