Manchester United: Roy Keane reveals he didn’t get Wayne Rooney and Rio Ferdinand’s ‘banter’

Roy Keane reveals he failed to ‘get’ Wayne Rooney and Rio Ferdinand’s ‘banter’ when they were being Guy United team-mates as the dour pundit admits ‘personality-clever they were being not for me’ in the Aged Trafford shifting home

  • Roy Keane and Rio Ferdinand were being team-mates for just in excess of a few seasons
  • Keane and Wayne Rooney were being Guy United team-mates for just in excess of a period
  • Keane left United in November 2005 following falling out with Sir Alex Ferguson 
















Manchester United legend Roy Keane has admitted he failed to gel with fellow club icons Wayne Rooney and Rio Ferdinand for the duration of his time at Aged Trafford.

Keane is one of the club’s greatest gamers and captains obtaining received thirteen majors for the duration of his time there.

Even with his non-halt accomplishment on-the-pitch with his team-mates, Keane has exposed he failed to see eye-to-eye with some off-it for the duration of the latter stages of his vocation.

Roy Keane (right) has revealed he 'didn't get' ex-Manchester United team-mate Wayne Rooney

Roy Keane (ideal) has exposed he ‘didn’t get’ ex-Manchester United team-mate Wayne Rooney

He says he felt the same about another United team-mate Rio Ferdinand during his time there

He suggests he felt the exact about a different United team-mate Rio Ferdinand for the duration of his time there

The 50-yr-previous acrimoniously left the Pink Devils on November eighteen, 2005 following a fallout with Sir Alex Ferguson adhering to the former’s damning criticism of some gamers for the duration of their 4-one defeat at Middlesbrough on October 29, 2005.

And talking about towards the conclude of his time at United, Keane has admitted that he ‘didn’t get’ the more youthful gamers coming as a result of the club like Ferdinand and Rooney.

‘Near the conclude I don’t forget contemplating I do not get some of the boys,’ he explained to Sky Sports’ The Football Exhibit.

‘I do not get their banter or humour. I not often had a dialogue with any individual.

‘When I left there were being a great deal of gamers I failed to miss. The game was shifting and probably I was a bit grumpy, a bit previous school.

Speaking about the duo, Keane says 'personality-wise they were not for me' off-the-pitch

Talking about the duo, Keane says ‘personality-clever they were being not for me’ off-the-pitch

‘I failed to get Wayne or Rio, I failed to get their banter or what they stood for often. It was most likely a personal issue.

‘The game was shifting and I had changed with it but towards the conclude at United with the gamers coming as a result of I failed to often get them.

‘Personality-clever they were being not for me. Obviously they were being incredibly superior gamers and I was delighted to engage in with them but in phrases of banter or obtaining a cup of espresso with them? No forget about it.’

Keane was team-mates with Ferdinand for just in excess of a few seasons and Rooney for just in excess of a marketing campaign just before he left in 2005.

Keane was a team-mate of Ferdinand's for over three years and Rooney's for over a campaign

Keane was a team-mate of Ferdinand’s for in excess of a few decades and Rooney’s for in excess of a marketing campaign

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