Keegan also wrote newspaper columns, became one of the first English footballers to have his own branded football boots and released the hit single Head Over Heels in Love. #EuropeNews
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20/07/2026 - 18:06 GMT+2
Kevin Keegan, the two-time Ballon d'Or-winning footballer who captained and managed England and won the European Cup with Liverpool, has died at the age of 75.
Keegan revealed last month that he had been diagnosed with stage four cancer.
“It is with immense sadness that we announce that Kevin Keegan has passed away at the age of 75,” family statement reads. “Kevin had been battling cancer and was surrounded by his wife and daughters in his final moments."
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