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John Aldridge would love to see Robbie Keane get a crack at the Republic of Ireland job - amid talk that he is in the running to succeed Brendan Rodgers at Celtic. ‌

The Premier League legend has made a flying start to management, lifting a league and cup double with Maccabi Tel Aviv in Israel before guiding Ferencvaros to the Hungarian championship in his debut campaign last season. ‌

Along with the likes of Kieran McKenna, Craig Bellamy and Bodo/Glimt gaffer Kjetil Knutsen, Keane has been touted as the next permanent appointment at Parkhead, with interim boss Martin O'Neill expected to step down from his role before the return to league action against St Mirren in 12 days time. ‌

Keane, 45, enjoyed a prolific loan spell with Celtic during his playing career in

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