| Robbie Keane | |
|---|---|
| |
| Personal information | |
| Date of Birth |
8 July 1980 |
| Place of Birth |
Dublin, Ireland |
| Height |
1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Position |
Striker |
| Liverpool statistics | |
| Years |
2008-2009 |
| Appearances |
28 |
| Goals |
7 |
Robert David "Robbie" Keane (born 8 July 1980) is an Irish international footballer who currently plays as a striker for Tottenham. Keane played for Liverpool from the summer of 2008 to January of 2009 where he moved back to Tottenham after a disappointing season. During his stint at Anfield Keane claimed to be a boyhood Liverpool fan.
Liverpool Career
Keane was brought from Tottenham Hotspur for a reported fee of 19 million GBP. After a standard medical Keane signed a four year contract. After a disappointing spell at Liverpool, scoring only 5 league goals in 19 appearances, Keane was sold back to Tottenham for 12 million GBP. Potentially raising to 16 million GBP plus add-ons based on performance.