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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
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Alan Shearer
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: August 13
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You should always give 100%. If you do that then no-one can ask any more of you. Someone once said to me when I was a kid: 'If you're asked to do ten sprints, by all means do 11 but never do nine because you're only cheating yourself'.
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Basically, a manager is a father figure to 20 or 25 blokes. It's about trying to get the best out of them and creating team spirit.
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Newcastle fans never cease to amaze me. If there was a trophy for best supporters this lot would win it hands down every year.
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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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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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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.
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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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As a kid I always wanted to be a centre-forward. I wanted the buzz and thrill of scoring goals from an early age.
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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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Lampard picks his head up and knocks it out to the wing.
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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.
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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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At times they don't like you to kick them and they feel you're not allowed to kick them.
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One of the biggest fears of players in a shootout is letting your teammates down.
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If you want to have a great party at Wembley, don't invite the Germans.
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One accusation you can't throw at me is that I've always done my best.
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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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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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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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You never get fed up scoring goals.
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