Kieron Dyer Thanks Liver Donor for Saving His Life

The former England midfielder credits a 'guardian angel' donor for his second chance as he coaches Southend United.

What happened. Kieron Dyer has paid tribute to the liver donor he calls his 'guardian angel' who saved his life. Now 47, he is using his second chance to coach Southend United.

• Dedicated Southend's 6-1 win at Gateshead to the donor.
• Thanks the donor every night for saving his life.
• The former England midfielder is now coaching at Southend.

Dyer continues his coaching role at Southend while honouring the donor who gave him a second chance.

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