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‘The utmost respect for him’: Alex Ferguson pays tribute to Kevin Keegan

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Former football manager and player Kevin Keegan has died at the age of 75 following a battle with cancer. His passing on Monday has prompted widespread tributes from across the sport, including a public statement from Sir Alex Ferguson.

Sir Alex Ferguson honored Keegan by reflecting on his impact as a manager, specifically citing the Newcastle United side Keegan built as the club’s greatest team. Ferguson expressed his "utmost respect" for Keegan, noting that he carried a genuine love for the game throughout his career.

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