Former England football captain and manager Kevin Keegan has announced that doctors have diagnosed him with stage four cancer. The 75-year-old former Liverpool and Hamburg player and Newcastle United manager spoke about his health condition on Sunday evening during a public discussion. n-tv ↗
News of Keegan's illness was first reported earlier this year. According to available information, the diagnosis was made following a car accident. Stage four is the most advanced phase of cancer, in which the disease has spread to other parts of the body. Keegan also stated that he is responding well to treatment. SITA ↗
Keegan is among the most prominent figures in English football. He played 63 matches for the national team between 1972 and 1982. As a player he also played for Liverpool and, at the end of the 1970s, became a prominent figure at Hamburg. He is a two-time Ballon d'Or winner. He later also managed the England national team and Newcastle United. sport.sk ↗
In connection with his condition, he expressed a wish to return to St James' Park, the home of Newcastle United. His further plans will depend on the course of his treatment and his state of health. Keegan's announcement also served as a reminder of his long-standing connection to English football and to the clubs where he left a significant mark. Welt ↗
Kevin Keegan announces he has stage four cancer
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„Im Moment bin ich noch hier“ – Keegan hat Krebs im vierten Stadium
Welt
| 16:46 01.06.
Legendárny Keegan má štvrté štádium rakoviny, túži sa rozlúčiť so štadiónom St James‘ Park
SITA
| 16:30 01.06.
Erkrankung: Kevin Keegan hat Krebs im fortgeschrittenen Stadium
Tagesspiegel
| 15:10 01.06.
Erkrankung: Kevin Keegan hat Krebs im fortgeschrittenen Stadium
Die Zeit
| 15:08 01.06.
Jól reagál a kezelésekre az angol focilegenda, Kevin Keegan, akinél negyedik stádiumú rákot diagnosztizáltak
HVG
| 14:45 01.06.
Keegan reveals stage four cancer diagnosis
BBC News
| 14:04 01.06.
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