Sunderland celebrate Keane's arrival in style
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Roy Keane has been confirmed as Sunderland's new manager by putting pen to paper on a three-year deal following The Black Cats' 2-0 win over West Brom on Monday.
Chairman Niall Quinn has spoken of a need to install a winning mentality at the North East club, and with Keane watching on Sunderland ended a five-game losing streak against Bryan Robson's West Brom on Monday afternoon.
"Roy has signed, it's done and dusted," said Quinn on the club's official website. "This represents a major coup for our football club.
"The fact that one of the most influential figures in world football is willing to come and help unlock the massive potential here should make all Sunderland fans very happy and excited for the future.
"Roy Keane's standards of professionalism are legendary and his desire and determination to succeed are precisely what this club requires.
"Let's all support and enjoy one of football's true greats as he embarks on what we all hope will be a fantastic new chapter in Sunderland Football Club's rich and proud history."
Chairman Niall Quinn has spoken of a need to install a winning mentality at the North East club, and with Keane watching on Sunderland ended a five-game losing streak against Bryan Robson's West Brom on Monday afternoon.
"Roy has signed, it's done and dusted," said Quinn on the club's official website. "This represents a major coup for our football club.
"The fact that one of the most influential figures in world football is willing to come and help unlock the massive potential here should make all Sunderland fans very happy and excited for the future.
"Roy Keane's standards of professionalism are legendary and his desire and determination to succeed are precisely what this club requires.
"Let's all support and enjoy one of football's true greats as he embarks on what we all hope will be a fantastic new chapter in Sunderland Football Club's rich and proud history."
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