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Published 15:35 20 Jul 2026 BST
Updated 17:20 20 Jul 2026 BST

Football legend Kevin Keegan has passed away at the age of 75, a statement from his family has confirmed.
Keegan was reportedly diagnosed with stomach cancer in January. He was last pictured in public at the end of May 2026.
The statement made by Keegan's family reads: "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.
“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.”
Clubs and various football personality have released tributes to the legend.
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