Ruud van Nistelrooy has revealed he felt Roy Keane’s wrath over his determination to put on a scarf.
The Dutch striker rocked up at Manchester United sporting an adjunct for his lengthy, black locks and no-nonsense Keane didn’t approve.
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The United captain’s straight-talking method took Van Nistelrooy without warning to start with, following his £19 million transfer from PSV Eindhoven.
And he made his disdain for his headband abundantly clear in Van Nistelrooy’s early days.
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“He led the staff in an unbelievable method,” Van Nistelrooy advised Rio Ferdinand on the ‘Vibe with FIVE’ Podcast.
“He was direct, everyone is aware of that however at first, I needed to get used to that.
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“For 3 months, daily he would discuss that hairband – ‘get that factor out of your head! What the eff are you doing with that hairband? You are within the Premier League now!’
Keane was recognized for being all-action on the pitch however based on Van Nistelrooy, he was tranquil earlier than the sport and it was solely when he crossed that white line {that a} swap flipped.
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“I keep in mind the best way he ready for a sport, I used to be shocked,” the 44-year-old added.
“He was simply studying the programme, sitting there within the dressing room so calm and easy-going.
