Former Leicester City manager Craig Shakespeare has died at the age of 60, his family have announced.
Craig Shakespeare had a spell as Leicester City manager in 2017, having worked as an assistant boss for several clubs including the Foxes
It added: "While the family are immensely proud of his footballing achievements as both a player and a coach, to us, his family, he will always primarily be a loving and loved husband, father, son, brother and uncle."The loss is devastating to us all and we would ask that privacy be given at this incredibly difficult time as we try to come to terms with, and mourn, the loss of a very special person.
He replaced Ranieri as manager in February 2017 but, having been appointed permanently later in June on a three-year contract, was sacked in October.
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