The Swedish Football Association is working hard to find a replacement for Erik Hamrén – and as reported to the Sport Express, there are now two main candidates vying for the job.
It’s about IFK Gothenburg’s head coach Jörgen Lennartsson and U21 national team coach Håkan Ericson.
the goal is to present a new coach by mid-April.
– We are working intensively with the coach question, says Secretary General Hakan Lakeshore.
On 1 February came news that Erik Hamrén ends as Swedish national coach.
When Hamrén had announced its decision taking process to find a successor momentum. A project led by the Secretary General Håkan Sjöstrand, SvFF’s Claes Eriksson and national team manager Lars Richt.
The trio has been working closely with the Federal Executive regarding who should be the new national coach.
according to information provided to the Sport Express has for interviews and discussions with a number of Swedish coach now developed two main candidates. Namely IFK Gothenburg Jörgen Lennartsson and U21 national team coach Håkan Ericson.
SvFF’s goal is to have decided on a new coach by mid-April. Everything also indicates that a new coach presented before it.
Henke Larsson, Lars Lagerback and Estonia coach Magnus Pehrsson are three names that also have been discussed. But according to Sport Express data is both Henke and Magnus Pehrsson a bit down on the list.
Layers Bäck’s name was a name that was discussed in the initial phase but where decided SvFF early on that they would not attempt to get back Iceland coach to the blue and yellow.
Håkan Sjöstrand is fårordig when it comes to the process but admits that the work has been intensified recently.
– What I can say is that we are working actively and intensively with the issue. As fast as possible and as slowly as needed. But what we have contacted and how we work, we keep in-house.
– When we have something to say, we will communicate it, says Lakeshore.
Our records show hope you will be able to finish with a new coach by mid-April?
– You, I can say there are circumstances that can control exactly when we present something. Depending on who it will be.
– When it fits, so to speak.
Håkan Ericson and Jörgen Lennartsson is the main candidates now. What can you say about it?
– I can not say who the candidates are, or who we have contacted.
– I can not comment on any names.
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