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Football legend Kevin Keegan diagnosed with cancer, family says
- Kevin Keegan's family issued a statement on Wednesday saying the 74-year-old former England player and manager was diagnosed with cancer after hospital evaluation and will undergo treatment.
- Recently admitted to hospital with ongoing abdominal symptoms, Kevin Keegan, former England player and manager, underwent medical tests and investigations during that admission.
- Keegan's honours include 323 appearances and 100 goals for Liverpool FC and 63 England caps with 21 goals.
- The family requested privacy during this difficult time and said they will make no further comment, while Newcastle United and Liverpool FC sent support wishing Kevin Keegan a full recovery.
- His managerial career began at Newcastle in 1992, guiding Newcastle United into the Premier League and mounting a title challenge in 1995/96; he managed the England national team in 1999–2000 and returned to Newcastle in 2008 for eight months in his final managerial role.
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The former player, twice Golden Ball, was diagnosed after having abdominal symptoms
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Kevin Keegan, nicknamed »Mighty Mouse«, was one of the best footballers of his time and fan favorite at HSV. Now he has been diagnosed with 74-year-old cancer.
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The former English football national striker and team leader Kevin Keegan is suffering from cancer. According to a family statement, the 74-year-old was recently admitted to hospital for further investigations of his ongoing stomach problems. "These examinations revealed the diagnosis of cancer, which is why Kevin will undergo treatment," the statement said.Liverpool legend "The thoughts and support of all at Liverpool and Forever Reds are valid…
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