Eriksson 'turns down World Cup job'

Sven-Goran Eriksson has turned down an offer from North Korea to become their technical adviser for next year’s World Cup.

Wed, 14 Oct, 2009 - 12:45

Sven-Goran Eriksson has turned down an offer from North Korea to become their technical adviser for next year’s World Cup.

The former England manager, currently Notts County’s director of football, was approached by the North Korean FA but Press Association Sport understands he has decided against taking up the offer.

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