sentences:  In December, negotiations between Eriksson and the Football Federation of Ukraine, who had offered him the position of head coach of the Ukraine national team, did not bear fruit.On 6 January 2013, it was announced that Eriksson held talks about becoming the new manager for Blackburn Rovers, sixteen years after he nearly became the manager for the club.On 15 January 2013, it was announced that Eriksson would be joining German 2.