When appearing on in-house club media, it is widely expected that you toe the company line and avoid rocking the boat in fear of bringing embarrassment upon the team you are representing.
But football is not shy of mavericks and every now and then someone will fall guilty of saying exactly what they think. The most famous example of this, of course, comes in the form of Roy Keane's explosive outburst when the Manchester United icon was asked by MUTV to analyse the performance of his teammates.
In the months leading up to Keane's eventual Old Trafford exit in late 2005, tensions had slowly been rising between the Irishman and then-manager Sir Alex Ferguson. However, things reached the point of no return when the midfielder gave his in-house interview, which was so brutal that the club destroyed it to ensure it never made it to air.
