English football star David Beckham has shared the last words Sven-Goran Eriksson said to him before losing his battle with pancreatic cancer.
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Sven-Goran Eriksson, the coach who led the England national team in two World Cups, passed away from pancreatic cancer on Monday (26). David Beckham revealed the coach’s last words during their final meeting.
David Beckham traveled to Sweden to visit his coach, who was fighting cancer. Beckham had been coached by Eriksson while he was still playing for England.
During their last meeting, the two talked, cried, and hugged. The coach told the former Manchester United player, “Everything will be alright.”
In an emotional post, Beckham shared a video from their meeting before Eriksson passed away.
“Sven, thank you for always being the person you have been, passionate, caring, calm, and a true gentleman. I will be eternally grateful that you made me your captain,” Beckham wrote.
Sven-Goran Eriksson was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in January 2024. He leaves behind two children: Lina and Johan Eriksson.
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