Which Italian football club did Sven-Goran Eriksson leave in order to take over as manager of England?
Sven-Göran Eriksson announced he was to take legal action against Mazher Mahmood, the discredited undercover reporter for the now defunct tabloid newspaper "News of the World", as Mahmood's allegations led to Eriksson's contract termination as manager of England in January 2006. Degerfors IF IFK Göteborg Benfica Roma Sampdoria Lazio Individual General Specific Sven-Göran Eriksson Sven-Göran Eriksson (; born 5 February 1948) is a Swedish football manager and former player. He is the head coach of the Philippines national team. As a manager, Eriksson won eighteen trophies with a variety of league clubs in Sweden, Portugal and Italy, between 1979 and 2000, and
Sven-Göran Eriksson Sven-Göran Eriksson Sven-Göran Eriksson (; born 5 February 1948) is a Swedish football manager and former player. He is the head coach of the Philippines national team. As a manager, Eriksson won eighteen trophies with a variety of league clubs in Sweden, Portugal and Italy, between 1979 and 2000, and became the first manager to win league-and-cup doubles in three countries. He later managed the national teams of England, Mexico and the Ivory Coast, as well as two clubs in England. Eriksson has worked in ten countries: Sweden, Portugal, Italy, England, Mexico, Ivory Coast, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, China and