By Press Association
Published: 18:53 BST, 17 June 2019 | Updated: 18:53 BST, 17 June 2019
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Robbie Keane wants smiles on the faces of Middlesbrough's players next season - but has warned them they will be told if their work is not up to scratch.
The former Republic of Ireland skipper was drafted into new head coach Jonathan Woodgate's staff last week, and is relishing the opportunity to work with the squad on the training pitch as Boro attempt to win promotion back to the Premier League.
The 38-year-old is confident the energy he, Woodgate and fellow coaches Leo Percovich and Danny Coyne will bring to their task will enthuse the players at their disposal, but has reiterated Woodgate's insistence that high standards will be expected.
Robbie Keane (left) was drafted into new head coach Jonathan Woodgate's staff last week
Keane, who will combine his job at
