Will Keane

Irish footballer; played for Manchester United

Will Keane - Irish footballer; played for Manchester United
Born

January 11th, 1993
32 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Ireland

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Born in 1993, a professional footballer played primarily as a forward. Developed within the youth system of Manchester United and made his first team debut in 2011. Played for several clubs in England, including Wigan Athletic and Hull City. Achieved recognition for performances in the English Football League. Participated in international competitions representing the Republic of Ireland at various youth levels.

Debuted for Manchester United in 2011

Played for Wigan Athletic and Hull City

Represented Republic of Ireland at youth levels

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