Yes, Roy Keane inspired Ted Lasso's Roy Kent

One of the main characters on "Ted Lasso," airing on Apple TV+, is modeled after Roy Keane, the former enfant terrible of the Irish national soccer team who was surly, opinionated, and brilliant all at the same time.

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Ted Lasso: Hooray for the rootin' tootin' coach who stole our TV hearts

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Players from Ted Lasso that reminds me of players from RL : r/TedLasso

Ted Lasso Characters

Ted Lasso wants you to Believe in the #USMNT 🙏 So he wrote these not

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Brett Goldstein On 'Ted Lasso', Football & Gervais

Every Ted Lasso player based on a real life player : r/TedLasso