Quote

I'd like to play for Newcastle United before I retire. The club is in my blood.

Alan Shearer

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Alan Shearer
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: August 13
Association Football Manager
Association Football Player
Soccer Player
Sports Commentator
Newcastle
Clubs
Blood
United
Play
Like
Newcastle
Retire
Retiring
Club

More quotes by Alan Shearer

Image
This is the better one. It's identical.
Alan Shearer
Image
You only get one chance of an England debut.
Alan Shearer
Image
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.
Alan Shearer
Image
I've never wanted to leave. I'm here for the rest of my life, and hopefully after that as well.
Alan Shearer
Image
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.
Alan Shearer
Image
First is first. That's the way I was brought up. Second or third are nowhere.
Alan Shearer
Image
I have always said that the best feeling in the world is scoring a goal. Don't tell my missus that, but it is. When that ball hits the back of the net, it is fantastic.
Alan Shearer
Image
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.
Alan Shearer
Image
We go there with confidence, but we know there is a very fine line between success and failure in this game.
Alan Shearer
Image
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.
Alan Shearer
Image
I've got a great life that I really enjoy. But there is something chewing at me inside: that adrenaline rush from football, I miss that.
Alan Shearer
Image
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'.
Alan Shearer
Image
Sometimes going in for a hard tackle generates a louder cheer than a great pass.
Alan Shearer
Image
There's no way the future's over for Martin Keown, Tony Adams or David Seaman.
Alan Shearer
Image
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.
Alan Shearer
Image
Andy Carroll will cause anyone problems and I don't see a problem in that
Alan Shearer
Image
I always dreamed about scoring at St. James' Park. I fancied my chances and the ball flew into the net. I was ecstatic.
Alan Shearer
Image
There was a big possibility that I would have had to leave Newcastle had Ruud Gullit stayed as manager.
Alan Shearer
Image
You never get fed up scoring goals.
Alan Shearer
Image
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.
Alan Shearer