Roy Keane ‘is ready to QUIT his TV punditry roles, as he confirms his interest in the Hibernian job’, with the Scottish club hunting for a new permanent boss after Shaun Maloney was sacked
Hibernian are on the lookout for a new manager after sacking Shaun Maloney Roy Keane has reportedly confirmed his interest in taking over the Scottish club Keane hasn’t been a manager since his sacking at Ipswich Town in January 2011 Man United legend currently works regularly as a pundit for Sky Sports and ITV
Roy Keane has reportedly stepped up his quest to return to management by declaring his interest to Hibernian over their vacant role.
The Scottish side are currently on the lookout for a new boss ahead of next season following the sacking of Shaun Maloney on April 19.
And according to The Sun, Keane’s representatives have made contact with Hibs to confirm his interest in taking over the Easter Road hotseat.
Roy Keane is reportedly ready to quit TV punditry and is keen to become Hibernian’s new boss
Keane has not been the No 1 in the dugout since 2011, when he was dismissed at Ipswich
The 50-year-old hasn’t been a No 1 since being sacked by Ipswich Town in January 2011 but is keen to lead a club forward.
Since his dismissal at Ipswich, Keane has been an assistant to Martin O’Neill with the Republic of Ireland and Nottingham Forest, and was Paul Lambert’s No 2 at Aston Villa.
The Manchester United legend, who was interviewed for the Sunderland job in February, is currently a TV pundit but is ready to swap that for the dugout.
If he was to be appointed Hibernian manager, he’d be replacing ex-Celtic team-mate Shaun Maloney who was sacked after four months in charge.
Maloney departed in the wake of their Scottish Cup semi-final defeat by bitter rivals Hearts.
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