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Ex-Man United chief David Gill admits his 'only regret' was the major fallout between Roy Keane and Sir Alex Ferguson... as he claims that the duo 'were so great for each other'

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Former Manchester United chief David Gill has admitted that one of his 'only regrets' from his time at the club was the infamous fallout between Roy Keane and Sir Alex Ferguson.

Gill, United's CEO during the glory days under Sir Alex Ferguson, sat down with former United defender Rio Ferdinand on his FIVE YouTube channel.

During which, one of the topics discussed was Keane's departure from the club in 2005 and the breakdown in relationship with Ferguson.

Keane enjoyed an illustrious spell at United, making over 400 appearances for the club and winning an array of trophies, including the treble in 1999.