Bad news... Football legend Kevin Keegan diagnosed with cancer
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Steven Perez
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Former Liverpool and England national team footballer Kevin Keegan has been diagnosed with serious health issues.
Details: Kevin Keegan's family has confirmed the sad news: the legendary footballer has been diagnosed with cancer following a recent hospitalisation.
Keegan was admitted to hospital due to ongoing abdominal problems, and tests revealed the presence of a malignant disease. The player's family has asked for privacy and stated that there will be no further comments while Keegan undergoes treatment.
Throughout his football career, Keegan played for Liverpool, Newcastle, Southampton, and Hamburg. With Liverpool, he lifted the European Cup in the 1976/77 season and secured three English league titles.