Perhaps no football manager has ever had his personal life dissected as thoroughly as Sven-Goran Eriksson Yet the man that monopolized the British press during five tumultuous years as England manager remains an enigma Who precisely is Sven? Here in his no-holds-barred autobiography the secretive Swede takes us on one of the wildest rides in world football Populated by fake sheikhs Italian lawyers Nottingham outlaws & of course many of the biggest names in the game his is a 40-year-long career that coincides with the evolution of football into a global multibillion-pound industry Most of all this is a surprisingly tender sometimes heartbreaking but never bitter account of a simple man with a most complicated story A man who has reached a crossroads in his life who until now has never stopped to ask himself the question was it worth it?