Roy Keane sends Harry Kane warning and claims two Tottenham players would walk into Manchester United team

Roy Keane believes Harry Kane would walk into Manchester United’s team as he sent his old side a warning ahead of their clash against Tottenham.

The Reds face a crucial encounter in their battle for fourth in the Premier League at Old Trafford today. United will be aiming to bounce back from their dismal Manchester derby defeat and get their hopes back on track. They can ill-afford to drop any more points, having been overtaken by Arsenal last weekend. With sides around them still holding games in hand, United’s fate is firmly out of their own hands at the moment.

They come up against a Spurs side who have blown hot and cold this season, but are still firmly in the hunt for fourth. Antonio Conte’s side sit just two points behind United, and with two games in hand, could well deal a killer blow to their top-four hopes.

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And key to their chances of picking up a crucial three points at Old Trafford will be Kane, who has returned to some of his best form in recent weeks after making a slow start to the season. He and Son Heung-min have been in superb form in recent outings, and Keane believes the pair would walk into United’s current side.

On Kane, Keane told Sky Sports: “What can we say? He’s a brilliant player, a huge player, slow out the blocks, he was supposed to leave, obviously supposed to leave but he’s bounced back.

“He’ll be coming back today, you can see with his stats [his quality], we saw how good he was against Man City. Kane and Son would walk into this Manchester United team, that’s the big threat.

“You can identify the threat but not many teams have stopped it and that’s the sign of a brilliant player because he turns up and