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Football Daily

Remembering Sven-Göran Eriksson

Football Daily

BBC

Soccer, Sports, News, Sports News, Sport

4.34.5K Ratings

🗓️ 26 August 2024

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Mark Chapman presents a special edition of the Football Daily reflecting on the life of former England manager Sven-Göran Eriksson. Mark is joined by Chris Sutton and The i paper chief football writer Daniel Storey. Former England internationals Joe Hart and Theo Walcott also pay their tributes.

06:15 Joe Hart joins the pod 13:45 Sven speaking on the Monday Night Club 20:45 Theo Walcott joins the pod

Transcript

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0:42.0

This is the Football Daily with Mark Chapman.

0:45.6

Welcome to a special edition of the Football Daily podcast as we talk about the life of

0:49.9

Svenure and Ericsson who has died at the age of 76.

0:53.8

With us Chris Sutton and Daniel Story, Chief Football Writer at the Eye,

0:58.0

and his children, Lena and Johann said today,

1:01.2

our father fell asleep peacefully in his home this morning.

1:04.4

He has for a long time fought bravely with his illness, but now it came to an end.

1:09.7

He told us at the beginning of this year about his serious illness and he received an amazing

1:13.6

response from friends and football fans around Europe. He was invited to several football teams in

1:19.5

England, Italy, Portugal and Sweden. They shared their love for football and for dad. It was unforgettable

1:26.6

for both him and us. He expressed his appreciation and joy and stated that such beautiful words are usually only uttered when someone has died.

1:36.5

We hope that you will remember Svenis as the good and positive person he always was, both in public and at home with us and actually Daniel when you

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