Joseph Kevin Keegan, OBE (born 14 February 1951), commonly known as Kevin Keegan, is a former international footballer, and former manager of several English clubs and the England national football team.
He began his playing career at Scunthorpe United in 1968, before moving to Liverpool of Division One in 1971. At Liverpool, Keegan won three First Division titles, two UEFA Cups, two FA Cups and the European Cup. He also gained his first England ...
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Joseph Kevin Keegan, OBE (born 14 February 1951), commonly known as Kevin Keegan, is a former international footballer, and former manager of several English clubs and the England national football team.
He began his playing career at Scunthorpe United in 1968, before moving to Liverpool of Division One in 1971. At Liverpool, Keegan won three First Division titles, two UEFA Cups, two FA Cups and the European Cup. He also gained his first England cap in 1972, and moved to German top-flight club Hamburger SV in the summer of 1977. At Hamburg he was crowned European Footballer of the Year in both 1978 and 1979, won the Bundesliga title in 1978–79, and reached the European Cup final the following year. Keegan moved to Southampton that summer, and spent two seasons at the club before a transfer to second-tier Newcastle United in 1982. He helped Newcastle to promotion in his second season, and retired from football in 1984, having been capped 63 times for England, scoring 21 goals.
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