Sir Alex Ferguson wax na Kevin Keegan moo def équipe bu gën yu rafet ci histoire yép bu Newcastle United, samp na ko ci kaw ak jàmm ci ngir boppam, عقب wafatam ci fan bi 75 at.

Ci Track Radio, Ferguson yégle na ak xam-xam bu mat jallit yi mag yi ak Manchester United ak Newcastle United ci diggante at 1990 yi. "Maa ngi nees ko ci kanam bu dëgël," Ferguson wax na. "Danu dellusi ci bari yoon bu ko managaré Newcastle, waaye dama soxor wax liggéey bi def na ci Newcastle dafa baax lool."

Nit ku soppi Tyneside

Biir wu njëkk bu Keegan nekk coach bu Newcastle danus ci 1992 ci 1997. Dafa yëgël club bi ci Division yu Njëkk bi mu doon ci Premier League ci 1992-93, te mu seet ko tukki ci yoon wu ñaari xët bi ci kanam United ci 1995-96 — saison bi Newcastle dafa soxor def bunt ci points 12 ci kanam tableau bi.

"Dafa yéég club bi ak askan wu bari te jébbal ko nzala ak molende yu baay ay supporter yu mag," Ferguson wax na. "Te jébbal club bi ñaari jëf-jëf yu mag ñett — David Ginola, Faustino Asprilla, Philippe Albert — te yokk na classe ci équipe bi."

Ferguson sëriñ na yóonu sign yi ak nzala bu Keegan mu dee yaatal ngir wërsëk ak équipe yi, mu def ko bi mu xam bi bees yees Newcastle. "Leegi naa xam lii dafa jox Newcastle — équipe bu rafet bu ñu amoon ci yép," lay wax.

Dara jallit ñu waxañu

Ñëwëlum bi dafa agg ci benn teg bu xam-xam bi Keegan wax na ko ci télévision ci digg : "I will love it if we beat them", mu dellusi Ferguson bi xam na ne Leeds United ak Nottingham Forest dañuy soxor jappale Newcastle ti kanam United.

Waaye Ferguson yégle na ne jallit bi jëm na noppi yonni. Manager yi ñaari dañuy joge ci Wentworth Golf Club ci gu mën ag mbind bi saison bi dekk, te biir bi dafay dem ak neeñ. "Dara bu rafet ci boppam, datu ko leen waañ. Lii dafa jëfandikoo baax te nanu xanaan biir bu nexnaan," Ferguson wax na. "Dama ko nees ndax lii."

"Kevin mëngu amal mbëggeel li ngëm ci jóg mi ci loxom," Ferguson yokk na. "Lii jëm na mana tur ci bëgg-bëgg yi ak jëf-jëf yi. Biir bi ci Newcastle dafay am yërmandé ak yëng-yëng."

Teere yi bàyyinu ci football yép

Ferguson dafa nekk ci mbooloo bu mag wu jëf-jëf yi ci football yu samp Keegan ci kaw, kepp bi career bi dafa dem ci Scunthorpe United, Liverpool, Hamburg, Southampton, ak Newcastle United. Ci Liverpool ci diggante 1971 ak 1977, dafa am titre yu ligue ñett, Coupe d'Europe, Coupe yu Uefa ñaari, ak FA Cup. Léegi dafa jëlbaa Hamburg nopi Bundesliga te am Ballon d'Or ñaari yoon ci kanam ci 1978 ak 1979 — moo tax dafa nekk ci ñett gëm Anglais yi woon yu am recompense bi.

Alan Shearer, ku Keegan signék Newcastle ak prix bu rekord bi ci aduna bi ndax £15 milión ci 1996, dafa nekk ci bopp yi bu ëmb. "Dafa man amiñ. Nit ku dëkk naan ko. Mbëggeel bi. Askaanu bi waaye ci yép mbokk bi. Dafa naan football te naan Newcastle ci yép," Shearer wax na. "Dama xam na ko ak xam-xam, te nelaw na ngir ko. Danu la nexloo Kevin."

Coach bi moo am ëlëk bu Newcastle, Eddie Howe, ku jële Keegan ci ndiggël bi mu jëg ci 2021, wax na ko prédicésseur bi dafa man "inspiration" ak xarit bu jëkër. "Damay yëgël na man molok ak nëbbël bu nekk," Howe wax na. "Kevin xam na ci yép garab bi ak lay wax mbëggeel ak xam-xam bu yëgël Newcastle United."

Sir Kenny Dalglish — ku signék ci Celtic ngir tax esika bu Keegan ci Liverpool ci 1977 te mu muñ ko géneralak coach Newcastle — xam na Keegan "moo gën jëf-jëf ci génération bi" ku "daangi maillot bi ci numéro juróom ñett bu Newcastle bu xam-xam ak jëfandikoo bu rafet". Dalglish yokk na : "Football mëna Keegan, moo dem ci garab yi yu jëm."

Défenseur bu kaw bu Liverpool ak Angleterre Phil Thompson wax na Keegan moo "gën ci nit yi ndax dama leen xam ci football ak sport", te wax na "neeñ moo ëmb ci jëgen yi bu Kevin". Thompson zongisaki ci Keegan ci Liverpool ci 1971 lokola bayefu yu am : "Nanu jël benn heros bu mag te dafa nekk inspiration."

Keegan dafa tëy buts 21 ci matchs 63 ngir Angleterre ci diggante 1972 ak 1982, te léegi dafay managé équipe nationale ci Février 1999 ci Octobre 2000.