Keane says England have world's top midfielders

England boasts the three best midfielders in Europe, Manchester United skipper Roy Keane has claimed.

Keane says England have world's top midfielders
Tue, 15 Feb, 2005 - 07:38

England boasts the three best midfielders in Europe, Manchester United skipper Roy Keane has claimed.

Keane said Chelsea’s Frank Lampard, Liverpool’s Steven Gerrard and his Red Devils team-mate Paul Scholes are the top central players in the Premiership, and probably Europe.

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