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Kevin Keegan shares stage four cancer diagnosis

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NewsShowbiz NewsLiverpool FCThe Liverpool legend said he "knew I wouldn't be walking alone" after speaking to his doctorKevin Keegan told fans he has stage four cancer as he shared a heartbreaking health update. He took the opportunity to share further details of his diagnosis.He told the crowd he has stage four cancer, which is the most advanced form of the disease.According to The Mail, Keegan told fans: "They said we have a top doctor with this new way of fighting what you have got.



He told fans: "He was a Liverpool supporter so I went to meet him. I knew I wouldn’t be walking alone, if you know what I mean."Keegan, who also managed Newcastle, Manchester City and England, was on top form during the event, reports The Mirror.He recalled the moment that the doctor treating him informed him of his impressive strike-rate against the disease.Keegan said: "I said: 'Fantastic!

Anyway, I am still here at the moment…"Having managed the club twice, Keegan confirmed he wants to return to St James' Park for the first time since leaving his post in 2008 to wave to the crowd prior to a game if possible.He pointed out he did not previously get the chance to do so when he left.He told fans: "I want to say goodbye. He said: "You will have to wait until I die.