Robbie Keane vs Tony Dunne
Both Ireland. The almanac states its case, the crowd votes, you decide.
Robbie Keane
Ireland · 1998–2016 · SS
- Rank in Ireland
- #6 of 33
- Caps · Republic of Ireland
- 146 · 68 goals
- Clubs
- Wolverhampton Wanderers, Tottenham Hotspur, LA Galaxy
Ireland's record goalscorer, Keane's infectious energy, acrobatic celebrations, and uncanny knack for finding the net made him a striker beloved by fans across the Premier League. Career record: 146 caps and 68 goals for Republic of Ireland; club career at Wolverhampton Wanderers, Tottenham Hotspur, LA Galaxy.
Tony Dunne
Ireland · 1962–1975 · LB
- Rank in Ireland
- #7 of 33
- Caps · Republic of Ireland
- 33 · 0 goals
- Clubs
- Shelbourne, Manchester United, Bolton Wanderers
Only Bobby Charlton and Bill Foulkes had played more games for Manchester United when he left in 1973, and on the night Benfica were beaten 4-1 at Wembley in 1968 he was there at left-back, quick, quiet, immaculate. Career record: 33 caps and 0 goals for Republic of Ireland; club career at Shelbourne, Manchester United, Bolton Wanderers.
The careers, side by side
Robbie Keane is editorial rank 6 and Tony Dunne rank 7 in Ireland's collection. Read the careers and make your own choice.
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