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LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 5: Kevin Phillips of Sunderland celebrates during the League Division One match between Crystal Palace and Sunderland at Selhurst Park on April 5, 1999 in London, England . (Photo by Michael Mayhew/Sportsphoto/Allstar via Getty Images) | Getty Images It’s a happy 53rd birthday to ‘Super’ Kevin Phillips today — and what joy and memories he’s given all of us that are old enough and lucky enough to have seen him.
I say that last bit as a nod to the late Kevin Keegan (a player admired and idolised on Merseyside and Tyneside) as youngsters today that are twelve years of age and already in high school, weren’t even born when Keegan hung up his boots.
Time passes and waits for no man, and I have to keep reminding myself of my age, as I could easily take for granted, that I saw Keegan in his pomp at Anfield alongside John Toshack. So yes, I was lucky enough to have…
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