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Robbie Keane was born in Dublin on July 9th , 1980
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Robbie makes his professional debut for Wolverhampton Wanderers on August 9th, 1997. He scores 29 goals in 87 games during his time at Molineux.
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Makes his Senior International debut versus the Czech Republic in Olomouc on March 25th 1998. (Has scored 43 goals in 99 games to date)
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Wins European Championship medal at under-18 medal
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Robbie transferred to Premier League side Coventry City in August 1999. Hemade his debut on August 21st, 1999, and would score 12 goals in 34 appearances.
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In 2000, Robbie moved to Serie A giants Inter Milan. He was signed by Marco Tardelli, now Republic of Ireland assistant manager. (3 goals scored in 14 appearances)
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Robbie's Italian adventure did not last long, and he was loaned to Leeds United in December 2000, which led to a permanent move the following summer. Leeds were then managed by former Republic of Ireland international, David O'Leary. (19 goals in 56 appearances)
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Robbie scores 3 goals for the Republic of Ireland at the 2002 World Cup (his only major tournament to date). Ireland were beaten by Spain in the second round after a penalty shoot-out
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The most productive part of Robbie Keane's career to date. After joining Tottenham Hotspur in 2002, he would score 107 goals in 254 games. He also won the Carling Cup
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Robbie Keane was appointed captain of the Republic of Ireland senior international football team by Steve Staunton. His first game as captain was against Sweden, which Ireland won 3-0
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Realising a boyhood dream, Robbie signed for Liverpool on July 28 2008, as the lure of Champions League football was too powerful to resist. (7 goals in 28 games)
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As he dream move did not work out, Robbie returned to White Hart Lane. (14 goals in 39 games)
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In need of first-team football, Robbie Keane temporarilt transferred to Glasgow Celtic in the Scottish Premier league ( 16 goals in 19 games)