Manchester United legend Roy Keane joked about his rivalry with Erling Haaland's father during the Manchester derby. Keane and Alf-Inge Haaland had a history of clashes during their playing days, and the home fans chanted 'Keano' at Erling Haaland during the match.
Manchester United legend Roy Keane joked the home fans were aiming chants at Erling Haaland about his namesake Robbie during the derby on Sunday.
The pair reignited their rivalry in 2001 when Keane committed a dangerous tackle on Haaland that damaged his knee and ultimately led to his retirement from football. Now playing for City himself, Erling Haaland was subjected to 'Keano' chants before his first-half penalty in the Manchester derby.READ MORE: Haaland responds to the Keane chants
Watching on in the studio, Keane was asked about the chants and simply replied: "Was that about Robbie Keane? I had no doubts Haaland would score the penalty. He took it very well."
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