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

Alan Shearer

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Alan Shearer
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: August 13
Association Football Manager
Association Football Player
Soccer Player
Sports Commentator
Newcastle
Abroad
Football
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Never

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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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If you want to have a great party at Wembley, don't invite the Germans.
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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'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.
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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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Sometimes going in for a hard tackle generates a louder cheer than a great pass.
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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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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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I didn't watch cartoons, I was too busy playing football.
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You have to go out onto the pitch feeling good about yourself. That can give you that extra 30 per cent.
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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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My motto in life is 'if you give 100 per cent then no one can ask 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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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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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'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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