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'The bookies are playing silly games': Roy Keane says links to West Brom are 'absolute rubbish' and claims it is 'bizarre' he has been named as the favourite to succeed Steve Bruce

Roy Keane has dismissed claims he will takeover as the next West Brom manager, claiming it is 'bizarre' he has been linked with the vacant role.

Keane was named as the favourite to succeed Steven Bruce at West Brom after he was sacked following a dismal spell at the club.

The Baggies parted ways with the 61-year-old following one win from their first 13 games which sees them in 22nd place and in the Championship relegation zone.

Sky pundit Roy Keane has dismissed claims he will takeover as the next West Brom manager

However, Keane has said the links between him and the vacant managerial role are 'complete rubbish'.