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Roy Keane
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Manchester United captain Roy Keane won 7 Premier League titles and set the standard for midfield leadership across 366 appearances.
Roy Keane was the heartbeat of Sir Alex Ferguson's first great Manchester United dynasty. Across 366 Premier League appearances for Nottingham Forest and United, the Irishman recorded 39 goals and 33 assists, numbers that only hint at his true value in ball recovery, pressing, and relentless standards. Captaining United to 7 Premier League titles, Keane was an inaugural 2021 Premier League Hall of Fame inductee. Edges great rival Patrick Vieira (#6) on title count (7 to 3) and longevity (366 to 307 appearances), sitting just below Scholes (#4) due to fewer goals. Manchester United captain Roy Keane won 7 Premier League titles and set the standard for midfield leadership across 366 appearances. Key benchmarks: pl titles: 7; goal involvements: 72; appearances: 366.
About Roy Keane
Roy Keane was the heartbeat of Sir Alex Ferguson's first great Manchester United dynasty. Across 366 Premier League appearances for Nottingham Forest and United, the Irishman recorded 39 goals and 33 assists, numbers that only hint at his true value in ball recovery, pressing, and relentless standards. Captaining United to 7 Premier League titles, Keane was an inaugural 2021 Premier League Hall of Fame inductee.
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