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No money in the world can buy a white England shirt.

Alan Shearer

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Alan Shearer
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: August 13
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If you ask footballers to pick out the player they most admire, so many of them will pick Paul Scholes.
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One accusation you can't throw at me is that I've always done my best.
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If you want to have a great party at Wembley, don't invite the Germans.
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I've never wanted to leave. I'm here for the rest of my life, and hopefully after that as well.
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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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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)
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Football's not just about scoring goals - it's about winning.
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I don't watch a lot of TV, to be honest. With three kids I have my hands full.
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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.
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Defeat is not worth thinking about.
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I like the tag of being the world's most expensive player. It's an honour and a privilege.
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Lampard picks his head up and knocks it out to the wing.
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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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People are very proud of Newcastle, very proud to come from here. This is a working class City and they just want to enjoy themselves and live life to the full. They work all week, pick their wages up at the end of the week and they spend it over a weekend by having a good time and watching the football. That's our life.
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First is first. That's the way I was brought up. Second or third are nowhere.
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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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