Ashley Keane (born 20 November 1981 in Camden, London) is an English-American[2] former professional footballer, having played professionally for Torquay United.

Ashley Keane
Personal information
Date of birth (1981-11-20) 20 November 1981 (age 42)[1]
Place of birthCamden, London, England
Position(s)Midfielder
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2004Torquay United0(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Keane joined Torquay on non-contract terms in October 2004. He made his debut on 5 November 2004, starting the Football League Trophy defeat at home to Northampton Town. However, he was substituted midway through the first half for Tony Bedeau, who went on to score Torquay's only goal in a 3–1 defeat.[3] He, along with teammate Bruno Meirelles who had also played and been substituted, was released by a furious Torquay manager, Leroy Rosenior the following day who stated 'I let them play and they weren't good enough'.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "Torquay United". Football Squads. Retrieved 19 January 2009.
  2. ^ "Rosenior on the lookout for new faces". Western Daily Press. 5 November 2004. Retrieved 17 December 2008.
  3. ^ "Torquay 1-3 Northampton". Soccerbase. 2 November 2004. Retrieved 17 December 2008.
  4. ^ "Rosenior acts after cup defeat". BBC Sport. 3 November 2004. Retrieved 17 December 2008.

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