My second book, strangely enough, I met Roddy Doyle and I had the offer to work with him. As soon as I met Roddy, I thought, 'great guy, brilliant guy and it'll be enjoyable because I wasn't playing at the time'. And it certainly was.

Davies, Christopher (15 April 2003). "The Premiership elite selection 1993–2003". The Telegraph. London. Archived from the original on 12 November 2012 . Retrieved 2 October 2009. You as well gaffer," Keane said. "We need f***ing more from you. We need a bit more, gaffer. We’re slipping behind other teams.”PFA Team of the Year: 1992–93 Premier League, 1996–97 Premier League, 1999–2000 Premier League, 2000–01 Premier League, 2001–02 Premier League [160] You always remember the idiots ... Some people have short memories". Irish Independent. 25 September 2008 . Retrieved 10 September 2010. Two years ago, Roy Keane was probably out walking Triggs when Niall Quinn presided over the carnage on one of the most embarrassing nights for Sunderland football club (and there have been a few).

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Keane had soon established himself as a first-choice selection, and by the end of the season, he had won his first trophy as a professional as United retained their Premier League title. Two weeks later, Keane broke his Wembley losing streak by helping United to a 4–0 victory over Chelsea in the FA Cup Final, sealing the club's first-ever " double". [24] Two weeks later, after another row with Ferguson, Keane reached an agreement with Manchester United allowing him to leave the club immediately to sign a long-term deal with another club. [66] He was offered a testimonial in recognition of his 12-and-a-half years at Old Trafford, with both Ferguson and United chief executive David Gill wishing him well for the future. [66]

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