Alan Shearer paid tribute to his hero and friend Kevin Keegan following the death of his former Newcastle manager at the age of 75. The Prince of Wales, patron of the Football Association, also paid tribute, writing in a personally signed message on social media: “Incredibly saddened to hear of the passing of Kevin Keegan. Incredibly saddened to hear of the passing of Kevin Keegan. England manager Thomas Tuchel said: “I am so sad to hear about the passing of Kevin Keegan. A heartfelt tribute to Kevin Keegan from Eddie Howe.