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Former England Manager Sven-Goran Eriksson Reveals Terminal Cancer Diagnosis

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Legendary former England manager opens up about his battle with terminal cancer. Shocking news from the football world!

Former England manager, Sven-Goran Eriksson, 75, has bravely disclosed that he has been diagnosed with inoperable pancreatic cancer, giving him about a year to live. The iconic figure in football shared his heartbreaking news in a recent revelation to Swedish radio, expressing his determination to fight the disease for as long as possible. Messages of support poured in from the football community, with players like Wayne Rooney and coaches like Pep Guardiola offering words of encouragement to the beloved coach. Eriksson's diagnosis has sparked reflection on his illustrious career, including his time as England's head coach and his experiences leading various clubs to success.

In a surprising twist, Eriksson expressed some regret over his decision to leave Lazio for the England manager position, revealing a moment of introspection amidst his health battle. The football world is standing in solidarity with the former manager, acknowledging his significant contributions to the sport over the years. Despite the grim prognosis, Eriksson remains resolute in facing his illness with courage and determination.

As the news of Eriksson's diagnosis continues to resonate across the football community, many are reminiscing about his impactful tenure as England's manager and the influence he had on the sport. His openness about his health challenges has touched the hearts of fans worldwide, highlighting the strength and resilience of a beloved figure in football history. The outpouring of support and well-wishes for Eriksson reflects the deep respect and admiration he has garnered throughout his remarkable career.

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Sven-Goran Eriksson: Former England manager says terminal ... (Sky News)

The 75-year-old Swede has been told by doctors he has inoperable pancreatic cancer and has "at best a year to live".

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Sven-Göran Eriksson reveals he has cancer and 'at best' about a ... (The Guardian)

The former England manager Sven-Göran Eriksson has revealed he has terminal cancer and in a “best-case” scenario has about a year left to live.

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Sven-Göran Eriksson: Former England manager says he has 'about ... (CNN)

Former England manager Sven-Göran Eriksson has publicly revealed he has terminal cancer and has “about a year” to live, the 75-year-old told Swedish radio ...

Former England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson reveals having cancer (Anadolu Agency)

'I have to fight it as long as possible,' 75-year-old head coach tells Sweden's P1 radio station - Anadolu Ajansı.

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Ex-England boss Sven-Göran Eriksson diagnosed with terminal ... (ESPN)

Former England manager Sven-Göran Eriksson has said he has been diagnosed with cancer and may have less than a year to live "at best."

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Wayne Rooney supports 'special person' Sven-Goran Eriksson after ... (beIN SPORTS USA)

Wayne Rooney expressed his sadness and support for “special person” Sven-Goran Eriksson after the former England manager revealed he has been diagnosed with ...

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Sven-Goran Eriksson: Terminal cancer leaves former England ... (Sky Sports)

Former England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson has revealed he has been diagnosed with terminal cancer and has around a year at most to live.

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Sven-Goran Eriksson questions his decision to leave Lazio for top ... (beIN SPORTS AUSTRALIA)

The Swede has revealed he is suffering from terminal cancer. Sven-Goran Eriksson admitted he harbours some regret at accepting the England manager's position ...

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Sven-Goran Eriksson: Former England manager reveals terminal ... (Eurosport.com)

Former England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson has revealed he has terminal cancer and has "maybe at best a year" to live.

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Sven-Goran Eriksson admits he has a year to live "at most" (MARCA.com)

Swedish coach Sven-Goran Eriksson, 75 years old and with a long and brilliant career in several countries, admitted Thursday in an interview that he is very ...

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Former England boss Eriksson has terminal cancer (BBC Sport)

Former England boss Sven-Goran Eriksson says he has "best case a year" to live after being diagnosed with cancer.

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Sven-Goran Eriksson speaks out after revealing terminal cancer ... (Yahoo Sports)

Sven-Goran Eriksson said that “life goes on” after he was given a year to live following his terminal cancer diagnosis. The former England manager spoke to ...

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Sven-Goran Eriksson picks between Harry Kane, Jude Bellingham ... (talkSPORT.com)

Sven-Goran Eriksson has named the one player from England's current lineup that he would have loved in his own 'Golden Generation' squad.The former En.

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Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola offers 'huge support' to Sven ... (beIN SPORTS AUSTRALIA)

Eriksson, 75, went public on Thursday with the news that he had been diagnosed with terminal cancer.

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