Transfer to Manchester United
Roy Keane joins Manchester United from Nottingham Forest. United won the race to sign the combative Irish midfielder following Forest's relegation.
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Roy Keane Biography and Timeline
Follow Roy Keane through 5 dated historical records for Great Britain.
Roy Keane, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
5Distinct records
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1993–2007Years on this page
1993
1994
Keane Midfield Role in Cantona Double Side
Keane supplied ball winning and forward drives in the United team that completed the 1993-94 league and FA Cup double.
1999
Turin Semi-Final Comeback
Scores as Manchester United recover from two goals down against Juventus to reach the final.
2000
Footballer of the Year
FWA Footballer of the Year
2007
Keane's Championship Title in Debut Season
Keane completes his first managerial season by winning the Championship and taking Sunderland back into the Premier League.
Records, sources and methodology
These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.