Sven-Goran Eriksson's funeral attracted 600 mourners, including celebs like David Beckham and large tributes for the former England manager, who impacted football undeniably.
Eriksson, England's first foreign manager, famously made Beckham captain, guiding the team to three consecutive quarter-finals in major tournaments during his tenure.
Post his England reign, Eriksson's career was marked by stints with Manchester City, the Mexican national team, and several clubs across Europe and Asia.
A minute's silence before England's match against Finland honored Eriksson, recognizing his rich contribution to football and the legacy he leaves behind.
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