Video: Chris Kamara’s story of meeting Roy Keane in a lift is still one of footballs best

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Former professional footballer and current Sky Sports commentator Chris Kamara has arguably one of the best Roy Keane stories out there after he revealed a tale of a time he met the Irish man in an elevator.

Keane was the manager of Sunderland at the time and Kamara bumped into the Cork man in a lift at a Marriott hotel while he was away covering the football.

At the time of the interaction Keane’s Sunderland were struggling in the league and Kamara took the unique opportunity to his the former Manchester United with a brilliant one liner.

Without giving too much away, watch the video below and you’ll know exactly what we’re on about.

Video courtesy of Pure Roy Keane via Twitter

It’s safe to say that not many people would get away with what Chris Kamara said but such is Kammy’s infectious personality even hard-man Roy Keane can see his funny side.

Keane spent two seasons at Sunderland gaining them promotion to the Premier League in his first time of asking.

Sunderland struggled in the Premier League and Keane resigned as manager stating strained relationships with Ellis Short and Niall Quinn as his reason for leaving.

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