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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.

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Alan Shearer
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: August 13
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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.
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When I was a young boy I wanted to play for Newcastle United, I wanted to wear the number nine shirt and I wanted to score goals at St James' Park. I've lived my dream and I realise how lucky I've been to have done that.
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I still get butterflies when England are playing.
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I want to be around when Newcastle win a trophy because I want to see this place lift off. It will be one hell of a party for a long time.
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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.
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The FA Cup means a lot. There is a real passion here for the competition which you don't get elsewhere. It's a love affair. It's part and parcel of living up here. People might think I'm daft, but I'm not wrong I'd rather win the Cup than the League.
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For me, Paul Scholes has been the best midfield player in the Premier League. By a mile. He has the lot. He scores and creates goals, he can pass the ball, he can head it, and rounds all this off with a competitive streak.
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One of the biggest fears of players in a shootout is letting your teammates down.
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My motto in life is 'if you give 100 per cent then no one can ask any more'.
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We go there with confidence, but we know there is a very fine line between success and failure in this game.
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I'd like to play for Newcastle United before I retire. The club is in my blood.
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I didn't watch cartoons, I was too busy playing football.
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I don't know what I'd have become if I hadn't been a footballer I wrote down 'dustbin man' on a careers questionnaire at school till my dad made me change it to 'joiner'.
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There was a big possibility that I would have had to leave Newcastle had Ruud Gullit stayed as manager.
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