Cunningham backs Keane to smash record

Republic of Ireland skipper Kenny Cunningham is backing Robbie Keane to set a scoring record which may never be broken.

Tue, 07 Sep, 2004 - 16:06

Republic of Ireland skipper Kenny Cunningham is backing Robbie Keane to set a scoring record which may never be broken.

Keane netted the 21st goal of his international career in Saturday’s 3-0 win over Cyprus at Lansdowne Road to equal the milestone previously achieved by Niall Quinn.

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