WookiesLair

Sky Sports is reporting Sven Goran Ericsson as having accepted the Man City Manager's job in principle on the basis that the Thaksin takeover completes and by that it is understood Thakin gains at least 75% of the shares.

The deal is said to be a 3-year £3million per year contract but the club is unable to confirm or deny due to the strict stock exchange rules.

Since 34% of shares are "minority holdings" I've published a poll to get a feeling of how long this will take if he makes it at all as, lets face it, those with shares have put their money where their mouth is...