FAI CEO not taking Roy Keane comments personally

David Courell said he does not believe Keane's criticism of the FAI is an indictment of his leadership. 

Following Ireland's defeat to Armenia, Roy Keane said the FAI "couldn’t organise piss-up in a brewery". Pic: Sam Barnes/Sportsfile

Roy Keane’s latest criticism of the FAI is not taken as a personal slight by the current chief executive.

The Corkman repeated his familiar sweeping statement of the FAI being unable to organise a piss-up in a brewery when speaking midweek in the aftermath of the embarrassing defeat for the men’s team in Armenia.