Eriksson Holds Talks With Benfica

Following the reports that Eriksson will no longer bewon the World Cup with Brazil back in 2002, has
at Manchester City at the end of the Premiershipstated that he does not want to make any decision
season, it has been revealed that a meeting whichregarding a possible post at Manchester City until
has taken place with Portuguese club Benfica, couldafter Euro 2008, and knowing he will also have to
be where Eriksson decides to go.make a decision to bring his family to the UK, will also
Benfica's season has not been what they hoped for,be adding to the pressure.
missing out on the Champions league place, whichThaksin, the Thai Prime Minister, has stated that no
could mean why they are starting to make enquiriesdecision has been made yet about Eriksson's future
about bringing a new manager in.at the club, but following demonstrations from the
Eriksson has already been manager of Benfica twiceCity supporters last weekend an Anfield, it could be
before, even leading the club to two Championshipsan interesting time for the club over the next few
and a cup back in the 1980s, but knowing thatweeks.
Manchester City club owner Thaksin Shinawatra isFor the time being though, Eriksson will carry on with
looking to bring it Scolari, could mean Eriksson hasManchester City, who have a post-season tour of
already decided where he would like to go.Thailand and Hong Kong in a couple of weeks time.
Although Thaksin would like an answer, Scolari who