As illness strikes, legendary manager Sven-Göran Eriksson reflects on a life chasing glory at football’s highest level.
SVEN charts the extraordinary career of Sven-Göran Eriksson, from provincial Sweden to the global stage of elite football. A trailblazer who managed England and some of Europe’s biggest clubs, Eriksson built a legacy defined by calm authority and relentless ambition. In 2024, faced with a terminal cancer diagnosis, he confronts his mortality with the same composure that shaped his career - offering a moving meditation on leadership, legacy and life beyond the touchline.
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A powerful portrait of grace under pressure. SVEN is more than a football story it’s an intimate reckoning with ambition, vulnerability and what truly endures when the final whistle blows.
