Over time I realised that the most important thing is not the system but the players you have. Then you make a system for them. — Sven-Goran Eriksson Copy Share Image
My private life has absolutely nothing to do with my football. — Sven-Goran Eriksson Copy Share Image
Yes, England lost to Iceland at Euro 2016 but you need to look at what Iceland had, as well as what England didn't. Maybe… — Sven-Goran Eriksson Copy Share Image
The player picked as No 23 in the squad will not win the World Cup for you. — Sven-Goran Eriksson Copy Share Image
It is more difficult for any coach to work in the Premier League than any other league. You can lose or win against any… — Sven-Goran Eriksson Copy Share Image
Sometimes things go wrong in 'football. You can lose games, own-goals, you can buy the wrong players. But you do it in the right… — Sven-Goran Eriksson Copy Share Image
My second year in Rome was very good. Back then, a striker was a striker. Strikers scored goals; they didn't defend. Today this is… — Sven-Goran Eriksson Copy Share Image
I didn't care: if I liked a woman and wanted to meet her, why shouldn't I be able to? — Sven-Goran Eriksson Copy Share Image
The first time I met Faria Alam was at the Football Association offices in London. — Sven-Goran Eriksson Copy Share Image
I'd won three cups with Lazio - then, against the odds, we won Serie A, the Italian equivalent of the Premier League. Rome went… — Sven-Goran Eriksson Copy Share Image
I loved managing England more than anything but there were times during those five years when I thought, 'Why did I leave Italy?' because… — Sven-Goran Eriksson Copy Share Image
Many clubs use sports psychologists today. But you have to work with a mental coach for months. You can't just start when you are… — Sven-Goran Eriksson Copy Share Image
