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Kevin Keegan, England Football Legend, Dies at 75
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Kevin Keegan, the former England captain and two-time Ballon d'Or winner, has died at the age of 75. The football icon passed away after a battle with cancer, which was diagnosed last year.
Keegan was one of the most celebrated players of his generation. He won the European Cup with Liverpool and was named European Footballer of the Year twice, while playing for Hamburg. His playing career also included a stint at Newcastle United, where he later became a beloved manager. He also managed the England national team.
Known for his skill, energy, and iconic hairstyle, Keegan became a cultural figure in the 1970s. His death has prompted tributes from across the football world, honoring his contributions as both a player and a manager.
He leaves behind a legacy as one of England's greatest footballers.
Sources: Times of India, Al Jazeera, DW
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