Editing Robbie Keane (section)

====Loan to West Ham United====
[[File:RobbieKeaneBobbyMooreFund.JPG|thumb|upright|Keane warming up for West Ham United before a match against Aston Villa in April 2011]]

On 30 January 2011, Keane joined [[West Ham United F.C.|West Ham United]] on loan for the remainder of the [[2010-11 Premier League|season]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.whufc.com/articles/20110130/keane-signs_2236884_2280156 |title=Keane signs |publisher=West Ham United F.C. |date=30 January 2011 |access-date=30 January 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110203004803/http://www.whufc.com/articles/20110130/keane-signs_2236884_2280156 |archive-date=3 February 2011}}</ref> Keane made his debut for West Ham on 2 February in a 3–1 victory over [[Blackpool F.C.|Blackpool]] at [[Bloomfield Road]], scoring his first goal in the process.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/eng_prem/9379946.stm |title=Blackpool 1–3 West Ham |website=BBC Sport |first=Julian |last=Shea |date=2 February 2011 |access-date=2 February 2011}}</ref> West Ham had an option to extend the deal by two years if they avoided relegation from the Premier League.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/w/west_ham_utd/9380430.stm |title=West Ham confirm loan deal for Tottenham's Robbie Keane |website=BBC Sport |date=30 January 2011 |access-date=30 January 2011 |first=Saj |last=Chowdhury}}</ref> However, in May 2011 West Ham were relegated and Keane returned to Tottenham.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.standard.co.uk/sport/football/robbie-keane-expects-spurs-exit-6404519.html |title=Robbie Keane expects Spurs exit |newspaper=London Evening Standard |date=24 May 2011 |access-date=26 May 2011}}</ref>