5 footballers you never knew liked snooker - from Man Utd hero Keane to Didi Hamann
dailystar.co.ukManchester United legend Roy Keane was spotted at the Crucible on Monday watching the World Snooker Championships play out between Judd Trump and Ronnie O'Sullivan.
Keane isn't the only fan - with one player sparking transfer rumours when he jetted to the Ally Pally to catch a glimpse of the action.
And Daily Star Sport is looking at five players who love the snooker.A typical stone-faced Keane was spotted in the crowd at the Crucible on Monday, but his history with the sports goes way beyond just watching.Keane was convinced to sign for the Red Devils over a game of snooker with Sir Alex Ferguson in 1993.
Ferguson had caught wind of a potential move to Blackburn Rovers, and he requested the Irishman meet him for a game.Speaking in his first autobiography, Keane explained: "From that moment, I was never going to sign for any other club."Did Keane strike you as a snooker man?
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