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

Alan Shearer

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Alan Shearer
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: August 13
Association Football Manager
Association Football Player
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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.
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Defeat is not worth thinking about.
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Sometimes going in for a hard tackle generates a louder cheer than a great pass.
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The managers are getting paid very well by their respective clubs to do a job for their clubs not the country they are working in.
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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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There was a big possibility that I would have had to leave Newcastle had Ruud Gullit stayed as manager.
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Yes, I do like to be in control. I do like everything to be laid out, to know what I'm doing. I'm very impatient. I like things done yesterday, which is probably a fault of mine. I like things to be neat and tidy and organised. I say what I want and show what I want and I keep things private.
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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?
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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.
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I have never wanted to go abroad before but you can never say never in football.
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I still get butterflies when England are playing.
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If you want to have a great party at Wembley, don't invite the Germans.
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When I go home every night, I can look in the mirror and say I have given 110 per cent for Newcastle United. If people aren't happy with that, I can't give any more.
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