Roy Keane was smoking aged 11?! Man Utd legend reveals what inspired him to kick the habit as a youngster

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Peter McVitie

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At the tender age of 11, Roy Keane has disclosed that he indulged in smoking cigarettes prior to the 1982 World Cup, but it was this very event that persuaded him to give up the habit.

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Keane smoked cigarettes aged 11
I was motivated to make a pit stop due to the World Cup.
Decided he wanted to be footballer

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