Roy Keane is a retired Irish footballer and manager, known for his strong leadership and competitive spirit. Born on August 10, 1971, in Cork, Ireland, he played primarily as a central midfielder. Keane had a successful career at Manchester United, where he won numerous titles, including seven Premier League championships and the UEFA Champions League. After retiring as a player, Keane transitioned into management, taking roles at clubs like Sunderland and Ipswich Town. He is recognized for his no-nonsense approach and tactical knowledge, making him a respected figure in football. Keane also served as an assistant manager for the Republic of Ireland national team.