25 Facts About Martin Keown

1. In March 2015, Martin Keown was called up to the Republic of Ireland U21 squad, having previously been a back up for the England U18s.

2. On 1 July 2017, Martin Keown moved to Partick Thistle permanently on a two-year contract from Reading for an undisclosed fee.

3. Martin Keown signed a new three-year contract with Reading on 14 July 2015.

4. Martin Keown is a member of famous people who are known for being a famous 52 year old, Soccer Player, born in July, in the year 1966, with zodiac sign of Leo.

5. Martin Keown made his England debut in 1992 against France.

6. Martin Keown was eligible to play for Northern Ireland as his father was from County Fermanagh.

7. Martin Keown signed for Leicester City, but left after less than six months and signed for Reading in January 2005 until the end of the season, after which he retired.

8. Martin Keown came out of retirement in 2012 and briefly played for Combined Counties League Premier Division side Wembley in their FA Cup fixtures.

9. As an undisputed defense of the team, Martin Keown formed an impressive defense with Tony Adams, Steve Bould and Andy Linighan.

10. Martin Keown would remain four seasons with the Liverpool club, where he would perform at a very good level and debut in 1992 with the England national football team.

11. Martin Keown believes Jose Mourinho needs to start Alexis Sanchez in a central role to get the best out of the Manchester United forward.

12. Martin Keown warns Arsenal supporters to expect mistakes under Unai Emery.

13. Martin Keown regularly appears as a pundit on the BBC's football coverage and Match of the Day, as well as covering the Champions League for Irish broadcaster TV3.

14. Martin Keown joined the coaching staff of Newbury in August 2005, but is coaching back at former club Arsenal where he is taking his coaching badges.

15. Martin Keown retired from international football the day after England's exit at the hands of Brazil.

16. Martin Keown became a regular under Kevin Keegan and played in two of England's Euro 2000 matches.

17. Martin Keown earned a recall from Glenn Hoddle in 1997, and went to the 1998 World Cup, but did not play.

18. Martin Keown remained at Arsenal until 2004, winning another Premier League title, before being released on a free transfer.

19. Martin Keown appeared in 36 league games that season, but he was unable to save Villa from finishing bottom of the First Division and being relegated after 12 successive seasons in the top flight.

20. Martin Keown signed for Villa after a season in which they had narrowly avoided relegation to the Second Division, a mere four years after being European Cup winners and five years since being league champions.

21. Martin Keown represented England at four major international football finals including the 1998 and 2002 World Cups.

22. Martin Keown says Reds' midfielders Fabinho and Xherdan Shaqiri have added 'authority' to the centre of the park and increased competition for places.

23. Martin Keown has ruled out Tottenham Hotspur ending Manchester City's unbeaten start to the Premier League season at Wembley on Monday night.

24. Martin Keown states his prediction for Tottenham v Man City.

25. Martin Keown names the two Chelsea players Maurizio Sarri didn't do his homework on.