FORMER England forward and manager Kevin Keegan has died at the age of 75.Keegan, a star of Liverpool’s 1970s side who went on to become adored on Tyneside as player and manager of Newcastle, had been undergoing treatment for stage four cancer.A statement from Keegan’s family read: “It is with immense sadness that we announce that Kevin Keegan has passed away at the age of 75.“Kevin had been battling cancer and was surrounded by his wife and daughters in his final moments.“A double Ballon d’Or winner, Kevin was a much-loved husband, father and grandfather.

FORMER England forward and manager Kevin Keegan has died at the age of 75.

Keegan, a star of Liverpool’s 1970s side who went on to become adored on Tyneside as player and manager of Newcastle, had been undergoing treatment for stage four cancer.

A statement from Keegan’s family read: “It is with immense sadness that we announce that Kevin Keegan has passed away at the age of 75.

“Kevin had been battling cancer and was surrounded by his wife and daughters in his final moments.

“A double Ballon d’Or winner, Kevin was a much-loved husband, father and grandfather.

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