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Keegan

British

/ ˈkiːɡən /

noun

Kevin. born 1951, English footballer and manager; his clubs included Liverpool, Hamburg, and Newcastle United whom he also managed; played for England (1972–82), scoring 21 goals in 63 games, and managed them (1999–2000); European Footballer of the Year (1978, 1979)

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Keegan Radomski's home, photographed here before the fire, was built by her grandmother in 1996.

From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026

His Premier League win percentage of 46.9% at the club is bettered only by Kevin Keegan.

From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026

Keegan signed Alan Shearer for a world record £15m fee for Newcastle in 1996 and also took charge of England at a time when the striker was captaining his country.

From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026

Keegan first came to Newcastle as a player at the start of the 1982-83 season and helped the club towards promotion to the First Division.

From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026

Coal knew he wasn’t really a Keegan, either.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste

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