Eriksson

/ ˈɛrɪksən /

noun

1. Sven-Goran (ˈsfɛnˈɡɜːrən). born 1948, Swedish football manager; honours as a club manager include the UEFA Cup (1982) with Gothenburg, three Portuguese league titles with Benfica (1983, 1984, 1990), and the Italian league with Lazio (2000); head coach of the England national team (2001–06)

Example Sentences

He is the third England manager after Glenn Hoddle and Sven-Goran Eriksson to win that many of his first seven matches.

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It is nonsensical to suggest Bellingham's exclusion is proof Tuchel regards him as dispensable, but it shows the German will not be in thrall to any player, or bow to the whims of his biggest names as his predecessors - most notably Sven-Goran Eriksson - did.

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It is something Tuchel's predecessors struggled with, especially Sven-Goran Eriksson, who picked established stars and shoehorned the biggest names into his team, some like Paul Scholes out of position on the left side, but failing to deliver success.

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Roy Hodgson had 14 games, while Fabio Capello had nine and Gareth Southgate, Steve McClaren and Sven-Goran Eriksson all had eight.

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Magdalena Eriksson had the chance to put Sweden in front.

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