As a young Roy Keane headed on the train to Dublin from Cork for a coaching course, he saw some railway workers toiling by the track.
‘Look at them fuckers out there and they’re going like the hammers,’ he said. ‘I have to make it as a footballer.’
On Free State today we look at what drives a man like Roy Keane and how is the boy the father of the man?
Dave Hannigan, author of We Need to Talk About Roy, discusses how Ireland and Keane have got along and not got along. He explains the force that took him from Mayfield to England when many expected he would soon be back. But Keane stayed and succeeded in ways nobody could have imagined.
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