Roy Keane
Roy Keane
Roy Maurice Keaneis an Irish football assistant manager and former professional football player. He is the joint-most successful Irish footballer of all time, having won 19 major trophies, 17 of which came at Manchester United, in his club career. He is currently the assistant manager of the Republic of Ireland national football team...
NationalityIrish
ProfessionSoccer Player
Date of Birth10 August 1971
CityCork, Ireland
CountryIreland
Sometimes you wonder, do they understand the game of football? (on referees)
These so-called big stars are people we are supposed to be looking up to. Well they are weak and soft. Priorities have changed in football and they are being dictated to by their wives.
United could soon overtake Arsenal as the chief threat to Chelsea, and defiant Keane vowed: We will keep fighting to the end. We are Manchester United, that is what we do.
I'm not at Manchester United to keep everyone happy.
A lot has been written about my age and my injuries. A lot of people think I'm going to be 94. I'm actually 34 and I feel quite good. I'm sure the fans will judge me on what I do on the pitch, not what I say.
Just because a club says a player is not for sale, it doesn't necessarily mean that.
I am not naive enough to settle for anything less than a reasonable valuation of my worth.
Maybe Gary (Neville) deserves to be chased up a tunnel every now and then - there would be a queue for him, probably. But you have to draw a line eventually.
I love it when the team scores... the lads are always giving me stick because of it, but I'm just so happy I can't help it.
The type of game I play, I'm going to pick injuries and suspensions, unfortunately.
If you love Senegal so much, why don't you play for them?
Some people come to Old Trafford and can't spell football, let alone understand it. They have a few drinks and a prawn sandwich but don't realise what's happening on the pitch
He's been like a fresh of breath air.
Happiness is not being afraid.