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Former Leicester head Craig Shakespeare astatine nan property of 60 aft a conflict pinch cancer, his family person announced.
Shakespeare had been undergoing treatement for crab successful October 2023.
The Birmingham-born coach was adjunct to Claudio Ranieri erstwhile nan Foxex secured an improbable Premier League triumph against nan likelihood successful 2015-16, later succeeding nan Italian arsenic boss
He besides worked arsenic adjunct for West Brom, Hull, Watford, Aston Villa, Everton and Norwich.
His family said via nan League Managers’ Association that Shakespeare had “passed distant peacefully astatine location surrounded by his family”.
The connection added: “While nan family are immensely proud of his footballing achievements arsenic some a subordinate and a coach, to us, his family, he will ever chiefly beryllium a loving and loved husband, father, son, relative and uncle.
“The nonaccomplishment is devastating to america each and we would inquire that privateness beryllium fixed astatine this incredibly difficult clip arsenic we effort to travel to position with, and mourn, nan nonaccomplishment of a very typical person.
“The family would for illustration to convey and admit nan galore prayers and bully wishes sent during nan past fewer difficult months, galore of which we were incapable to respond to but each meant a batch to Craig and nan family.”
Shakespeare returned to nan Foxes arsenic adjunct to Dean Smith successful April 2023 but near aft their relegation astatine nan extremity of that season.
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