Peter Keane: 'Kerry players very much wanted us to continue with our project'

'I know the players very much wanted us to continue with our project. They were the reason I wanted to stay. We were a united Kerry team'

Former Kerry manager Peter Keane. Picture: INPHO/Ryan Byrne

Peter Keane has hit out at the Kerry County Board for not giving him a fourth season in charge of the Kingdom - and has insisted that the players wanted the 2021 management team to remain in place.

Peter Keane has broken his silence since being overlooked for a fourth year in charge, having failed to bring Sam Maguire home in his tenure.