Alan Shearer quotes

Football's not just about scoring goals - it's about winning. (Alan Shearer)
One accusation you can't throw at me is that I've always done my best. View quote
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Sometimes going in for a hard tackle generates a louder cheer than a great pass. View quote
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When I was a young boy I wanted to play for Newcastle United, I wanted to wear the number nine shirt and I wanted to score goals at St James' Park. I've lived my dream and I realise how lucky I've been to have done that. View quote
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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. View quote
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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. View quote
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I didn't watch cartoons, I was too busy playing football. View quote
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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. View quote
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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. View quote
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I still get butterflies when England are playing. View quote
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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. (Alan Shearer)
It doesn't matter that I didn't win a trophy because I did it my way and I lived the dream. View quote
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At times they don't like you to kick them and they feel you're not allowed to kick them. View quote
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I don't watch a lot of TV, to be honest. With three kids I have my hands full. View quote
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