David Ames is channelling his inner Roy Keane as he prepares to captain Team GB at Paris 2024, writes Tom Harle.
Ames is one of two three-time Olympians in the Great Britain squad, alongside talismanic striker Sam Ward.
The softly-spoken Cookstown native has adopted straight-shooting fellow midfielder Keane as his leadership role model.
“I’m quite reserved, quite quiet and I have a really good group of leaders around me who I lean on very heavily,” said Ames.
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