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ROBERT J WILSON REFLECTS ON THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE LATE ENGLAND MANAGER…

Smart work: Sven-Goran Eriksson as England manager

IF GARETH Southgate was judged as a failure as England manager after failing to win a major trophy, where does that leave the late Sven-Goran Eriksson?
The country’s first foreign manager, appointed by a Scotsman, Adam Crozier, back in 2001, only managed to reach three quarter-finals, but his popularity never wavered with supporters.
The gentleman Swede may have arrived with a glittering CV at club level, but the selection of Kevin Keegan&#x...

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