Roy Keane is an Irish former manager and professional footballer, and is considered one of the greatest Irish footballers of all time, alongside Dennis Irwin and Whelan. He won 19 major trophies during his club career, 17 of which came while at Manchester United. One of the greatest players of all time, Pele named him in the FIFA 100 list of the world's greatest players in 2004.

During his 188-year career, he played for Coventry City, Nottingham Forest and Manchester United before ending his career at Celtic. His competitive style of play made him a dominant midfielder and he captained Manchester United from 1997 to 2005. He won 7 Premier League titles with United, He won four FA Cups and the Champions League, and won a number of individual honours. He then played for Scottish club Celtic, helping them win the Premier League and Scottish League Cup before retiring as a player in 2006.

Kane played for the Republic of Ireland for 14 years, captaining them for most of those years, and played in every match at the 1994 FIFA World Cup. He was sent home during his international career after a row with national team manager Mick McCarthy over the team's training facilities during the 2002 FIFA World Cup.

Kane began his managerial career at Sunderland shortly after his retirement as a player, leading the club to promotion to the Premier League in late August from 23rd place in the League Championship. He resigned as manager in December 2008 and took over as manager of Championship club Eastleigh from April 2009 to January 2011. In November 2013, he became assistant manager of the Republic of Ireland under manager Martin O'Neill until 2018. He also held assistant management positions at Aston Villa in 2014 and Nottingham Forest in 2019. He has also worked as a studio pundit for the BBC and the BBC, and was inducted into the Premier League in 2011.

Roy Keane was born on 10 August 1971 to a working-class family in the Ballinderry Park area of ​​Cork, Mayfield. His family was particularly passionate about football, and many of his relatives played for youth clubs. Kane began boxing at the age of 9, training for several years and winning minor league tournaments. During this time, he emerged as a promising footballer, winning the Player of the Year award in his first season.

Kane's most notable qualities are his tenacity, stamina, intelligence and excellent leadership. He is also a complete midfielder, capable of carrying the ball, distributing it, controlling the pitch and creating chances for his teammates. His influence on the pitch has been evident throughout his career, as well as his leadership and determination. He usually plays in central midfield, although Kane has also played as a defender.

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