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Roy Keane breaks Celtic cover after Parkhead appearance as he delivers club ‘criticism’ to Andy Robertson

The former Hoops and Manchester United midfielder addressed Robertson's Parkhead exit

Published: Wednesday, 23 September 2026 at 6:49 AM
Roy Keane breaks Celtic cover after Parkhead appearance as he delivers club ‘criticism’ to Andy Robertson
Key Things to Know
  • Roy Keane addressed Celtic's release of youth players while speaking with Andy Robertson on the Stick to Football podcast.
  • Andy Robertson recalled his exit from Celtic as a youth player before eventually winning the Champions League.
  • Keane argued that getting released by a club can sometimes be the best thing for a player's career.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Roy Keane discussed Celtic's youth decisions alongside Andy Robertson on the Stick to Football podcast following Keane's weekend attendance at Parkhead. Robertson reflected on being released by the club as a youth player before finding success elsewhere, while Keane noted that being let go can often be the best outcome for a young player's career journey.

Keane's comments come amid managerial uncertainty at Celtic, where manager Martin O'Neill is considering his future following a three-game winless streak. Although Celtic CEO Michael Nicholson has backed O'Neill, Keane appears to have distanced himself from the vacant role despite attending the derby against Rangers.

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