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Ryan Dabbs

‘Even though Kevin Keegan was my boyhood hero, we never really saw eye-to-eye. That was an underwhelming time for me – I felt on the outside’: Newcastle cult hero reveals disappointment over how things went under King Kev

Kevin Keegan returns as Newcastle United manager in 2008.

Newcastle United welcomed Kevin Keegan back to the club as manager in January 2008 with open arms, replacing Sam Allardyce at St. James' Park.

But while supporters were looking forward to the return of Keegan's attacking football, one boyhood Newcastle supporter who had grown up watching the famous Entertainers team a decade beforehand found things a lot more difficult.

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