The Dutchman, who occupies 11th position in our all-time goalscoring list having plundered 150 goals in five years at Old Trafford, appeared on Rio Ferdinand’s Vibe with Five podcast to speak about his United career last week.
The 2002/03 Golden Boot winner also provided some insight into what the dressing room was like during this period, touching on his relationships with legendary figures such as Ryan Giggs and Cristiano Ronaldo.
But one of the best moments came when Ruud was asked if he, as most who have crossed his path will, had a story about Keane, the midfield general who has become a television personality in the years since retiring from the game.