Former England Manager Sven-Goran Eriksson Dies
Former England Manager Sven-Goran Eriksson Dies
Former England Manager Sven-Goran Eriksson Dies
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Sven-Goran Eriksson, the former England football manager, has died at the age of 76 following a battle with pancreatic cancer, as confirmed by his family on August 26. Eriksson, who managed England from 2001 to 2006, was the first foreign coach of the national team and led them to three World Cup quarter-finals. He announced his cancer diagnosis in January, revealing that he had 'at best' a year to live. His passing comes shortly after a documentary celebrating his life, in which he shared poignant reflections and a final goodbye message to supporters and players. Eriksson's extensive managerial career included stints with clubs like Manchester City, Lazio, and Roma, where he achieved significant success. UEFA expressed their condolences, recognizing Eriksson as a beloved figure in football.

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