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O’Neill pays Keane tribute
- Updated: August 30, 2016
Republic of Ireland manager Martin O’Neill has confessed he would have relished the chance to work with a younger Robbie Keane ahead of the striker’s international retirement
O’Neill took over as Republic boss in November 2013 by which time the former Tottenham forward was already 33-years-old, and with Keane’s retirement now looming O’Neill paid tribute to the striker.
“Since I’ve come, the only disappointment I would have had is that I didn’t have a 27-year-old Robbie Keane rather than a 33-year-old, at the time, I think he was,” said O’Neill.
“He’s been a terrific, an absolutely terrific player and certainly he will be hard to replace.
“Robbie will take away some great memories with the number of games he has …
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