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 \nAs a boy,  \nKevin was football mad.  \nHe wanted to be a goalkeeper,but he was too small.  \nKevin's height didn't stop him being a great goal-scorer.  \n3  \nHe was so small,  \nhe couldn't get a paper round.He couldn't reach all the letter boxes!  \nAs he grew up  \nhe knew he wanted to be a footballer.Everyone said he was too short,but Kevin didn't let that stop him.  \nHe worked out.  \nHe trained with weights  \nuntil he was fitter and strongerthan the other boys.  \nHe was brave and strong.He was very fast and quick-thinking.  \nHe didn't smoke or drink.He liked marathon running.  \nHe also worked for hourson his ball control.  \nHe jumped higher than other,taller players.He scored lots of goals with his head.  \nAnd he never stopped running.","cbCaip8w0iTLEM89","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaip8w0iTLEM89","pdf",2335771,36,"English","# Contents\n## The Boy\n## The Player\n## Liverpool\n## Hamburg and Home Again\n## Back to Newcastle\n## A Call for Help\n## The Premier League\n## Your Country Needs You\n## The End of the Road","[{\"question\":\"Where was Kevin Keegan born and where did he grow up?\",\"answer\":\"Kevin Keegan was born on 14 February 1951 and grew up in Doncaster in Yorkshire.\"},{\"question\":\"Why did Kevin Keegan have trouble with being a goalkeeper or getting a paper round?\",\"answer\":\"As a boy he wanted to be a goalkeeper, but he was too small. 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