'Engaging and courteous with a touch of steel'
Briefly

Sven-Goran Eriksson, who has died aged 76, is best remembered as England's first foreign manager and the man who presided over the country's so-called 'Golden Generation' during his time in charge.
Despite his success at club level across Europe, Eriksson's tenure with England is characterized as one of underachievement, given the wealth of talent he had to work with.
One of Eriksson's most memorable nights as England manager was the staggering 5-1 victory against Germany in a World Cup qualifier in Munich in September 2001.
Eriksson arrived in England with a reputation as a shrewd tactician, contrasting sharply with his predecessor Kevin Keegan, who was known for his emotional leadership style.
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