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Former England Captain And Coach Kevin Keegan Dies Aged 75
Former England: Liverpool, Newcastle United and England great Kevin Keegan died at the age of 75, seven weeks after revealing he had been diagnosed with stage four cancer, his family confirmed on Monday.
The former England captain and manager is one of the country's most decorated players -- he was an attacking midfielder who also played as a forward-- and enjoyed successful spells at Scunthorpe United, Liverpool, Hamburg, Southampton and Newcastle during an illustrious playing career. Later he managed Newcastle, Fulham and Manchester City and the national men's squad.
"We are devastated to learn of the passing of Kevin Keegan, one of the most iconic, influential and deeply loved figures in our club’s history. Kevin was more than a legendary footballer and manager. He was the beating heart of Newcastle United for generations of supporters," Newcastle United announced in posts on its official social media handle.
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