FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - AFC Asian Cup - Philippines v China - Group C - Mohammed bin Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - January 11, 2019 Philippines coach Sven-Goran Eriksson before the match REUTERS/Suhaib Salem
(Reuters) - Sven-Goran Eriksson has been linked with a move to take over as head coach of the Newcastle Jets after the A-League club's chief executive said he had received the former England manager's CV among the numerous applications for the job.
The Jets sacked Ernie Merrick on Monday after a 4-0 defeat by Melbourne Victory at the weekend. It was the Jets' fourth loss in five games and they are bottom of the league.
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