Sven-Göran Eriksson: A Remarkable Career and Brave Battle with Cancer

2024-01-11 11:30:36

“In the best of cases, I have one year left (to live),” said the prominent Swedish coach, who assured that “He will resist as long as he can.”

The Swedish coach Sven-Göran Eriksson75 years old and with a long and brilliant career in several countries, admitted that he is very cancer patient and that the forecasts indicate that he has about twelve months to live.

“At best, I have a year left. At worst, a little less,” he said in an interview with the public broadcaster. Swedish Radio the prestigious technician, who “will resist as long as he can.”

‘Svennis’, the diminutive by which he is known, confessed that instead of sitting at home “complaining about having bad luck” he prefers to have a “positive” outlook and not give in to “adversity.”

Sven-Göran Eriksson He had left last year, citing health problems, his position as sports director of the modest Swedish club. Karlstadthe last stage of a long and fruitful career that had begun at the end of the 1970s in his country of origin.

The trajectory of Sven-Göran Eriksson

After winning the league and a UEFA Cup with Gothenburg Swedish, he made the jump to Benfica, where he won three leagues and from there he went to Italy where he spent most of his career in clubs such as Roma, Fiorentina, Sampdoria y Laziowith which he won a league, several cups and another UEFA.

Eriksson also played in English football (Manchester City, Leicester) and was the coach of England, Mexico, Ivory Coast and the Philippines, in addition to trying out in the Chinese and Thai leagues. (EFE)

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