Explore popular quotes and sayings by an Irish athlete Robbie Keane.
Last updated on November 21, 2024.
Robert David Keane is an Irish professional football coach and former player who played as a forward. Keane served as captain of the Republic of Ireland from March 2006 until his international retirement in August 2016. Keane is the most capped player and is the top goalscorer in the team's history. He was most recently the assistant manager of Middlesbrough.
Some have said it is the easiest group at the World Cup, but we realize it won't be like that. Germany are a tremendous side, but to be honest I don't know much about Cameroon and Saudi Arabia.
Qualifying for the second stage would be a successful World Cup for us. I think we can do it.
I know it will take a little time to adapt to a different team and a different league.
I used to love watching him as a player, so it is a joy to play alongside him. I might take the mickey out of him, but deep down I have so much admiration for him.
I am happy at Leeds and I want to stay. There has been talk that Leeds might sell some players, but all the players believe we can win some silverware next season and it is important that we are all kept together.
It's always nice to start off with a good result.
We were given no chance against them, but we held our own and we will be trying to do the same this summer.
There was a tremendous amount of disappointment in missing the World Cup finals in 1998, so they're getting excited about this one and I really think we could do well in the Far East.
At Leeds I've tried to concentrate on my club form, but you get caught up in all the World Cup fever once you come back to Ireland and see all the Irish boys again.
We have a great sense of togetherness. It is our team spirit that has taken us to this World Cup.
A lot of players might be tired, but I feel nice and sharp.
Sometimes, you need different things in life, you need different challenges that will give you that little boost.
I can't even remember when the Seventies was.
We get on well and it won't be too much trouble spending so much time with him. He has a strange way of sleeping as he likes to kick off all the blankets and just have them up by his chest.
As a kid growing up in the back streets of Dublin I used to pretend I was playing in the World Cup with my mates out on the streets, and now I will be doing it for real.
I'm not saying it wouldn't have happened if I'd come to Anfield then (1997), but I always held out hope that I'd come back and this is a real dream come true for me.
With all due respect, I have nothing to prove about my worth to anyone.
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I had expected to be playing in the reserves and, all going well, that I might get a chance in the first team towards the end of the season. But it has all happened much faster than I could ever have thought.
I have always wanted to come and play in MLS so it’s the perfect combination for me and a dream come true.
I am absolutely delighted at the prospect of joining a world famous club like Inter.