former England manager Sven gor Ericson has admitted his affair with ala Johnson was stupid but determinately ill swed has insisted he didn't do anything criminal the 76-year-old had been dating Italian lawyer Nancy Delio for a decade before embarking on affairs with TV star Johnson and later his secretary far Lam with the news making huge headlines while he was in charge of the Three Lions between 2001 and 2006 Erikson who revealed he had terminal pancreatic cancer earlier this year has been looking back on his life during his documentary Sven on Amazon Prime which is released next week on a saga that overshadowed much of his career while he admits the Affairs were stupid he believes sex is something that should be celebrated sex is one of the good things in life for all of us he said on the program she was not married I was not married probably I was stupid but I think I didn't do anything criminal I didn't really disturb anyone Delio had toyed with leaving Ericson but had a change of heart after relishing in her anofficial role as the first lady of English football with the former Manchester City manager adding she loved it the tension she was a lady from the upper classes in Rome she liked to go out with important people deio also featured on the show to give her side of the story as she explained why she made a u-turn on leaving Sven revealing how much she loved being with him the first impression that I had about Sven people in power always have extra extra sex appeal I felt in love she said it wasn't something that I was looking for I was married and I left my husband to start my journey with Sven we were Sven and nany since the first date I was the first lady of English football and there was never going to be another one after me the stupidity of Sven after sven's first Scandal I wanted to leave him I couldn't want to admit to myself that there was a possibility that I made a mistake that I left everything for him my lawyers said give him another chance but think what you can get from this Erikson managed England's famous group dubb The Golden generation featuring stars like Wayne Rooney Frank Lampard Steven Jared and David Beckham taking them to Two World Cups and one European championship before taking jobs at Manchester City Mexico luster City and a handful of roles in China