Thomas more nervous meeting Kenny than soccer legend Roy Keane

THOMAS WINTERS’ most magic moment was leading out Manchester United at Old Trafford with none other than his hero, Roy Keane, by his side.

That was eight years ago when he was just seven years old but despite his tiny size and the immensity of the occasion, he took it all in his stride.

He admitted he was more nervous in his own living room last night meeting a mere mortal like Enda Kenny. “I’m relieved,” he said when he meeting was over and the cameras stopped clicking. “I don’t have to smile any more.”

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