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Sven-Goran Eriksson: Tributes pour in for deceased ex-England & Ivory Coast manager

Sven-Goran Eriksson: Former England and Ivory Coast manager dies aged 76

Former England and Ivory Coast manager Sven-Goran Eriksson passed away on Monday at the age of 76 following a battle with terminal pancreatic cancer.

Eriksson, who managed 12 clubs across the world and won about 18 titles, led England to the quarterfinals at three major tournaments, as well as Ivory Coast to the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

Following the news of his passing, tributes have started pouring in for the Swede, who had the honour of becoming England’s first foreign manager.

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