Robbie Keane Named Head Coach of Hungarian Champions Ferencvaros
The Irish soccer legend takes on his latest managerial role as the club aims for continued domestic and European success.
- Robbie Keane, former Republic of Ireland captain and record scorer, has been appointed head coach of Ferencvaros, replacing Pascal Jansen.
- Ferencvaros, a 35-time Hungarian league champion, is pursuing its sixth consecutive domestic title and advancement in the Europa League.
- Keane's first competitive match as head coach will be against Eintracht Frankfurt in the Europa League on January 23, 2025.
- The 44-year-old previously managed Maccabi Tel Aviv, leading them to a league and cup double and a strong European campaign in 2023.
- Keane will join Ferencvaros' training camp in Spain alongside assistant coach Rory Delap and analyst Phill Hudson.