Marian Pahars on Roy Keane, Gavin Bazunu, Gareth Bale and Ireland vs Latvia

Updated / Tuesday, 17 Sep 2024 14:39

Southampton cult hero and former Latvia striker and manager Marian Pahars speaks to RTÉ Sport's Raf Diallo at the Aviva Stadium. Pahars talks about his role as an assistant to the current Latvia manager, the 2013 game when he managed against Ireland in Martin O'Neill and Roy Keane's first game in charge, his thoughts on Southampton and Ireland number one Gavin Bazunu, playing at Euro 2004 and his memories of a young Gareth Bale.

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