The FASCINATING story of Sven-Göran Eriksson's time at Notts County 😲

Published: Aug 25, 2024 Duration: 00:06:53 Category: Sports

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fenor and Ericson the CV which takes in latio England Manchester City Mexico and now Nots County not County which division is at botton of League two no I said there are limits hello everybody it's uh great to come back to England sorry starts very [Applause] well what they offered was we have the money to buy players build a new stadium Nots County's new chairman Peter trembling promises that his middle eastern backers are ambitious and Wealthy I always said that I wanted to come back to Premier League I chose a little bit difficult way to do it I think sport director coach manager whatever you want it's to your Club it will take some years I'm sure speaking to the investors that they will do it we will do it I thought this is something totally new maybe the biggest challenge football challenge in my life this is a golden opportunity nottingam is a great town fabulous people he's going to enjoy himself there's plenty of nice ladies here is there so it' be all right how's it feel for nor County I don't know yet it's not that bad or no I was expecting it to be a lot smaller it's very yellow Ike I came in one afternoon and there was a Miss call on my phone from Sven he's at notot County he's not thinking of me going there is he I thought that if anyone could pull this off it was swen I thought why not it's important to get a name I thought and Casper is the best goalkeeper I evere it was mad there were names being banded about in The Press and all of a sudden Saul Campbell comes bowling in he's won 73 caps for England the Premier League title and the FA Cup having s here that's definitely a a big plus welcome to nothing I'm so wow this is for real I'm good for been quite amazing really hello are you I from manini as a coach manager and you just going what is this you know when you know he can pull him in yeah we're going to good places we're going to good [Applause] places Soul being a clever guy he was the first one that kind of twigged it's been less than a month S Campbell is effectively ripped up a 10 million contract I think after a few months I stopped getting paid and a few of the other stopped getting paid and you're thinking okay this is a club under sound financial footing nobody knew who was picking up the tab people would just go up to the office and and knock on the door what is going on here I thought it have doubts when the milk bill has not been paid something was wrong with n county extremely wrong first of all I didn't want to go to North Korea at all but the owners they said I have to go because it was to get money another world we were not allowed to go out we lived in like a hotel in a big Park but if you try to go out it was men with weapons no Sven was taken to Banquets with the North Korean leadership to further impress them I was in one meeting the two guys who both not County they should help North Korea to take minerals out of the country and the figures I talked about that was not Millions it was billions of dollars what they wanted from me was an easy group to play in the World Cup I said I can't do that I think the two owners has promised a lot to North Korea and that hadn't come so when we should leave they run to another gate and that was the last time I saw them there we stood no money no money we tried to get other sponsors coming in difficult so we gave away everything we didn't ask any money just thank you bye in other way the club would have gone bankrupt even after Sven wrote off the Millions he was promised County will left 7 million in the [Music] red Peter as a chairman he sold the club for1 pound I think to a local guy it looks like a stupid story and maybe it was stupid but I really believed in it

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