Eriksson edges closer to City role

Thaksin Shinawatra is privately hoping that Sven-Goran Eriksson will be the new manager of Manchester City when the players return to training on Wednesday.

Fri, 29 Jun, 2007 - 08:09
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Thaksin Shinawatra is privately hoping that Sven-Goran Eriksson will be the new manager of Manchester City when the players return to training on Wednesday.

The former England boss is expected to seal a lucrative three-year deal once Thaksin secures a 75% stake in the club.

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