Alan Shearer Quotes - Page 2

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• I always practise penalties, but what people don't understand is that you can never recreate that pressure situation that you're under.

  Alan Shearer

  People, Pressure, Penalties

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• There was a big possibility that I would have had to leave Newcastle had Ruud Gullit stayed as manager.

  Alan Shearer

  Possibility, Newcastle, Bigs

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• I've got a great life that I really enjoy. But there is something chewing at me inside: that adrenaline rush from football, I miss that.

  Alan Shearer

  Football, Missing, Chewing

  "Alan Shearer: desire to go into management is 'chewing at me inside'". Interview with Jamie Jackson, www.theguardian.com. October 03, 2011.

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• This is the better one. It's identical.

  Alan Shearer

  Football, Identical

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• I've turned down Barcelona, Inter Milan, Juventus and Manchester United to play here. I hope everyone already knows how much it means to me to play for Newcastle United.

  Alan Shearer

  Mean, Play, Juventus

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• I always dreamed about scoring at St. James' Park. I fancied my chances and the ball flew into the net. I was ecstatic.

  Alan Shearer

  Balls, Parks, Chance

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• Nothing's black or white in our country - you're either brilliant or you're hopeless

  Alan Shearer

  Country, White, Black

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• If you take the money away, a lot of the footballers would still be playing football. So, the money has nothing to do with it.

  Alan Shearer

  Football, England, Stills

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• People say he doesn't score a lot of goals with his head, but does he really have to with the ability he has in his feet? He makes spectacular goals look easy. His technique is fantastic.
  (on Thierry Henry)

  Alan Shearer

  Feet, People, Goal

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• You only get one chance of an England debut.

  Alan Shearer

  England, Chance, One Chance

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• I'm lucky and I appreciate that. I love every minute of every day.

  Alan Shearer

  Appreciate, Lucky, Minutes

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• I have never wanted to go abroad before but you can never say never in football.

  Alan Shearer

  Football, Never Say Never, Wanted

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• I like the tag of being the world's most expensive player. It's an honour and a privilege.

  Alan Shearer

  Player, World, Tag

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• I made no secret of the fact I'd love to stay in football and to do that, you need badges. I'm starting them and that's the next step for me - to continue this next season.

  Alan Shearer

  Football, Secret, Next Steps

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• It does not bother me that some say I'm dull and boring because the people that do know me will tell you a different story. It is very difficult to be open with people you don't know. There is nothing I can do about the fact that the real me does not get across and it is probably difficult to know the real me.

  Alan Shearer

  Real, People, Dull

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• One of the biggest fears of players in a shootout is letting your teammates down.

  Alan Shearer

  Player, Teammate, Biggest Fear

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• Andy Carroll will cause anyone problems and I don't see a problem in that

  Alan Shearer

  Causes, Problem

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• I still get butterflies when England are playing.

  Alan Shearer

  Butterfly, England, Stills

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• I've got two girls. I like to play golf. Apart from that there's not a lot goes on in my life. So I am boring, aren't I?

  Alan Shearer

  Girl, Golf, Play

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• I spend time with my family. I have got two daughters who are too young to know their Dad's a footballer. They just want to play with their Dad. I like to play golf, too, but apart from that, that's me, I'm afraid.

  Alan Shearer

  Daughter, Dad, Golf

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• Any change of my style, the way I've played for 10 years, will not be a drastic one. Yes, I've always given as good as I've got; as a forward you have to do that because, if you don't look after yourself, you might find yourself being thrown in a hole and buried.

  Alan Shearer

  Years, Style, Finding Yourself

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• If you ask footballers to pick out the player they most admire, so many of them will pick Paul Scholes. His passing and shooting is of the highest level and he’s the most consistent and naturally gifted player we’ve had for a long, long time.

  Alan Shearer

  Player, Long, Shooting

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• I'd like to play for Newcastle United before I retire. The club is in my blood.

  Alan Shearer

  Blood, Play, Clubs

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• If people are going to write bad things about me because it makes news, I can brush it aside because I've had this for 10 years. I'm big enough and strong enough to cope with it. It's what comes with being Alan Shearer.

  Alan Shearer

  Strong, Writing, Years

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• I would play in any number shirt for Newcastle United, but the No 9 at Newcastle is something very special and I've always wanted to wear it. I mentioned it to the manager, he mentioned it to Les and Les has been very kind and given it to me.

  Alan Shearer

  Play, Numbers, Special

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