Kevin Keegan dies aged 75
Former England player and manager Kevin Keegan dies aged 75 after battle with cancer
In January the former England player and manager had been diagnosed with stage four cancer.
A statement from Kevin’s family said: "It is with immense sadness that we announce that Kevin Keegan has passed away at the age of 75.
"The former England player and manager had been battling cancer and was surrounded by his wife and daughters in his final moments.
"Kevin, a double Ballon D'or winner, was a much loved husband, father and grandfather. The family would like to thank Kevin's incredible medical team for all their support. This is a hugely difficult time and they are requesting space and privacy."
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