Kevin Keegan honored as football legend

British football icon Kevin Keegan, the only English player to win multiple Ballon d’Or awards, has been commemorated with a special tribute. Keegan’s playing career spanned Liverpool, Germany’s Hamburger SV, Southampton and Newcastle United, where he became renowned for his work‑rate and charisma. After retiring, he managed several clubs, achieving promotion and a league title with Newcastle, Fulham and Manchester City, and also served as England manager.

He is remembered for his influence on the game, the “Entertainers” era at Newcastle, and his status as a working‑class idol who connected deeply with fans.