Robbie Keane
Posted on February 4, 2008
Filed Under Tottenham Hotspur
Name: Robbie Keane
Age: 27
Current Club: Tottenham Hotspur
All Previous Clubs: Wolverhampton Wanderers, Coventry City, International, Leeds United
# Goals Last Season: 22
Position Played: Striker
Nationality: Irish
International Caps: 78
Description: He began playing professional football in 1997 for Wolverhampton Wanderers. Even though he could’ve picked Liverpool, he decided that he had a greater chance of breaking into the first team at the First Division Side. In 2 seasons he impressed everyone here scoring 24 goals in 73 matches and in 1999 he moved to Coventry City where he became one of the most wanted strikers in England after scoring 12 goals in 34 games for Coventry. One year later, he signed with Internationale, but due to a change of coaches he couldn’t make it to the first team and came back in England to play for Leeds. Here, he wasn’t in the best shape and he only managed to score 10 goals in 36 matches. From 2002 he signed with Tottenham Hotspurs where he managed to play until today 182 games and scored 76 goals. At international level, Robbie Keane is a key player for Ireland and it’s almost always in the starting line-up. He has played until today 78 games and managed to score 32 goals for Ireland.
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