Former England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson vows to ‘appreciate every day’ after terminal cancer diagnosis

Sven-Goran Eriksson vows to 'appreciate every day' after terminal cancer diagnosisSporting Witness, BBC World Service

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00:00 Well, I thought I was fully healthy, but suddenly I got like a stroke, small strokes.

00:11 So I fall and my children took me to the hospital.

00:18 And after one day of examination, they told me that I got five small strokes, but that's

00:26 okay.

00:27 If you have a problem, you recover 100% from that.

00:31 But worse is they said you have cancer, which we can't operate.

00:35 And we will give you treatment medicine and like it, it will live as long as possible,

00:48 of course.

00:49 But I have that diagnosis and they can't operate it.

00:52 When you get a message like that, I think you appreciate every day and you're happy

00:58 when you wake up in the morning and you feel okay.

01:02 So that's what I'm doing.