Strachan's reverse psychology convinced Keane to reject Real Madrid and join Celtic

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Strachan's reverse psychology convinced Keane to reject Real Madrid and join Celtic
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Not many people turn down Real Madrid, but Roy Keane did! MUFC

Roy Keane rejected Real Madrid, who said they wanted him, to join Celtic despite Gordon Strachan saying he ‘wasn’t worried’ about signing himKylian Mbappe and Roy Keane have one thing in common: they both turned down attractive moves to Real Madrid.

In fact, even other clubs who were interested in him, didn’t show it in the conventional sense with then-Celtic manager Gordon Strachan seemingly not too bothered if Keane was going to sign for him or not. “But I met with Gordon Strachan, the Celtic manager, in London… and Gordon told me, ‘I’m not really too worried if you sign for us or not. We’re okay without you.

However, before the deal could get sanctioned, Keane inexplicably changed his mind and said no to the biggest club in the world. “But instead – as usual – I was looking at what might go wrong. ‘Hindsight’ is a f***** of word. At the time, it felt like the right decision.

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