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Garth Crooks Tips Former Newcastle Boss Kevin Keegan for Surprising Premier League Job

BBC pundit Garth Crooks has said that former Newcastle and England manager Kevin Keegan would make a very fitting candidate for Premier League chairman.

Keegan, a former forward who starred for Liverpool and helped the Reds win three league titles and a European Cup, won the Ballon d'Or on two occasions and is one of the most revered English football legends.

The 67-year-old has been tipped to land the aforementioned post by Crooks, who made mention of him at the end of his Team of the Week column for the BBC on Sunday.

"How good was it to hear from one of the greatest players England has ever produced this week?