Tottenham striker Robbie Keane turns down £8m Besiktas move

02 September 2010 07:15
Robbie Keane rejected the chance to join Turkish side Besiktas in an £8million deal. [LNB]The Turkish transfer window did not close until 5pm on Wednesday night and Besiktas had lodged the necessary paperwork for Keane - ready for him to fly to Istanbul and sign a lucrative three year contract. [LNB] Staying put: Robbie Keane rejected the chance to join Turkish club Besiktas [LNB]Keane, 30, who is with the Republic of Ireland squad in Armenia, considered the deal but finally opted to stay at Tottenham.[LNB] PREMIER LEAGUE SQUADS 2010-11: Club-by-club guide to who's in the 25LEO'S LONDON: The summer's transfer window winners and losers... Tottenham beat transfer deadline to clinch £8m Rafael van der Vaart signing from Real MadridTOTTENHAM HOTSPUR FC

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