Football World Mourns the Passing of Sven-Goran Eriksson
The football community is mourning the death of former England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson, who passed away at 76 after a battle with pancreatic cancer. Tributes have poured in from key figures and organizations, reflecting his significant contributions to the sport and the profound impact he made on players and fans alike.
The football community has been left in mourning following the death of former England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson, aged 76. Diagnosed with pancreatic cancer earlier this year, Eriksson's passing prompted an outpouring of tributes from across the football world.
FA CEO Mark Bullingham praised Eriksson for creating special memories for England fans, highlighting the unforgettable 5-1 victory against Germany. Bullingham affirmed that Sven's legacy will be honored during the upcoming England vs. Finland match at Wembley.
UEFA and notable figures such as Prince William, along with Premier League clubs like Manchester City and Liverpool, expressed their deep sadness and celebrated Eriksson's passion and contributions to the sport. Rest in peace, Sven.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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