Nancy Dell’Olio became emotional and broke down in tears while recounting her last conversation with her ex-fiancé, Sven-Göran Eriksson. She admitted that it was particularly difficult for her to feign ignorance of the fact that his death was imminent.
During a poignant interview on Good Morning Britain on Wednesday, Nancy Dell’Olio, 63, broke down in tears as she recounted her final conversation with Sven-Göran Eriksson, whom she described as the ‘love of her life.’ Reflecting on their relationship, the lawyer shared that they had attempted to arrange a dinner before his passing but were unable to do so. Sven passed away on Monday morning at the age of 76 after battling pancreatic cancer.
Nancy Dell’Olio and Sven-Göran Eriksson first met in 1998 while he was managing the Rome club Lazio, beginning their romance three years before he became the England manager. During the emotional interview, Nancy revealed that they remained in contact after she learned of his battle with cancer.