Eriksson ends Dubai stint, eyes club coaching


Former England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson arrives for the English Premier League soccer match between Chelsea and Blackburn Rovers at Stamford Bridge in London in this May 13, 2012 file photo. REUTERS/Eddie Keogh

(Reuters) - Former England coach Sven-Goran Eriksson has resigned as technical director of Dubai-based Al Nasr to return to club coaching, according to local media reports on Monday.

The 65-year-old Swede was expected to take over from Al Nasr coach Walter Zenga after the former Italy goalkeeper's contract was terminated on Saturday.

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