Former Leicester Boss Shakespeare Passes Away Aged 60
Former Leicester City manager Craig Shakespeare has died at the age of 60, his family confirmed on Thursday.
The League Managers’ Association released a statement on behalf of the family, expressing their immense pride in his footballing career but emphasizing that he was primarily a beloved family member. They thanked the public for their support during this difficult time.
Shakespeare, who played a pivotal role in Leicester’s historic Premier League title win as assistant manager to Claudio Ranieri, subsequently took over the managerial reins.
His coaching career also spanned roles at West Bromwich Albion, Watford, Hull City, Everton, Aston Villa, and Norwich City.