The Corkman’s smile would brighten up any gloomy November evening.
Martin O’Neill and Roy Keane have pretty much pulled off something that looked impossible, even just a few short months ago, and have guided Ireland to the European Championships next summer.
O’Neill and his assistant have had some tough days in the job, but have done what they were asked and will surely be given a further contract that will extend behind next summer in France.
The two men embraced at the full-time whistle and you couldn’t help but smile at the warmth and joy between both.
Bromance? We think so.
Brian Clough we’re sure would have a wry smile at two of his former players now working together to bring success to a team of hardworking players, moulded in their manager’s image.