PRESS REVIEW – Today is the big day: Sven-Goran Eriksson returns to the Olimpico. All the people of Lazio is ready to give him his tribute before the match against Sassuolo. There will be several of the Swede’s former players who will welcome him on the pitch, even if some will be missing. Above all, there cannot be Roberto Mancini, who already met him at Ferraris before Sampdoria – Reggiana and who is now stuck in Arabia due to commitments with the national team.
“Unfortunately I couldn’t come to the Olimpico due to my national team’s commitments but I am close to Eriksson and all the Lazio fans, who I invite to be warm towards the coach who made them happy”, explained the former Biancoceleste number 10 to Il Messaggero’s notebooks. “Sven is a special person and people understood this: wherever he has been, he has received only love.” For him this means that Eriksson he was not only a great coach, but also a great man.
“He is aware of the risks his illness entails but now he doesn’t think about it”He says Left-handed. Currently the Swede tries to enjoy life with the love of his family and all the fans of the teams he has coached in his career. “He feels deep emotions when they celebrate it: even the people of Lazio will open their hearts to him, I’m sure of it”concludes the former Italian coach.
