Only one person ever punched roy keane without him. Keanes manager at nottingham forest, brian clough, walked into the dressing room after the game and punched me straight in the face. This is the man who waited four years in order to get a revenge tackle in on haaland because he accused him of faking an injury in a manchester united game against leeds. In his new autobiography the second half, keane claims sir alex. Ive worked under brian clough and sir alex ferguson. Ipswich boss roy keane has launched a scathing attack on his players and admitted. Six or seven pints roy keane reveals how brian clough. Roy keane explains on late late show why he never held it against brian clough for punching him. Brooklyn beckham and the alf inge haalandinjuring roy keane.
Niall quinn observed in his autobiography that roy keanes 10 minute. He played as a striker and remains one of the football leagues highest goalscorers, but his career was shortened by a serious injury. Keane impressed forest manager brian clough, and eventually, a deal for. Brian clough used to untie roy keane s football boots for him after games because he idolised the young keano, according to former nottingham forest midfielder scott gemmill. Ive read keane s first book i think from 2002, but not his second one. Don revie meets brian clough 1974 the rivals who changed the face of english football duration. Niall quinn observed in his autobiography that roy keanes 10minute. On returning to the dressing room after the game, clough punched keane in the. Brian cloughs first fourfourtwo column appeared in the july 2001 issue allowing.
Another poster here recommended it to me about a year ago, and im happy i followed their advice. Curbing keane, overrated sheringham and babbling brooklyn beckham. Brian clough anecdote shows how highly he rated roy keane. Roy maurice keane born 10 august 1971 is an irish football pundit, manager and former. Back in the dressing room the nottingham forest manager, brian clough, punched him in the face, decking him for the sloppy backpass. Youd think that absolutely no one would get away with hitting roy keane with a dig. Roy keane describes his experience with brian clough at our ttbs event in portadown county armagh.
Roy keane shone like a beacon through all the gloom of that desolate season, clough later wrote in his autobiography. Brian cloughs first fourfourtwo column appeared in the july 2001 issue allowing old big ead. Fat guys and psychos nottingham forests greatest ever. Why roy keane picks nottingham forest legend brian clough over. Roy keane says brian clough was a better manager than sir alex ferguson. Roy keane insists brian clough would thrive in the modern game. Brian clough was a better boss than sir alex ferguson. Punched by brian clough and happy to throw punches at his own players.
Brian cloughs side were due in manchester a fortnight later and kershaw phoned ferguson on his way home. Roy keane alex ferguson tony cascarino with clough by taylor peter reid. Heres how much brian clough idolised roy keane balls. Keane s manager at nottingham forest, brian clough, walked into the dressing room after the game and punched me straight in the face according to keane dont pass the ball back to the goalkeeper, he screamed as i lay on the floor, him standing over me. Maradona, clough and the makings of roy keane the42. Roy keane admits, its good to go a bit mad by mel henderson updated. As a manager, clough s name is closely associated with that of peter taylor, who served as his assistant manager at various clubs in the. Roy keane explains on late late show why he never held it against. Before he was an outspoken football pundit and ireland assistant coach, before he was ipswich and sunderland manager and before he was manchester. Only one person ever punched roy keane without him retaliating.
In his new autobiography the second half, keane claims sir alex was pure business and lacked warmth. At the very top of your list was john roberston, the scottish midfielder, who was once described as a little fat guy by brian clough. Punched by brian clough and happy to throw punches at his. Roy keane played under legendary boss brian clough at nottingham forest.
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