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 Alan Shearer | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alan Shearer | ||
| Date of birth | 13 August 1970 | ||
| Place of birth | Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker (retired) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1986–1988 | Southampton | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1988–1992 | Southampton | 118 | (23) |
| 1992–1996 | Blackburn Rovers | 138 | (112) |
| 1996–2006 | Newcastle United | 303 | (148) |
| Total | 559 | (283) | |
| International career | |||
| 1990–1992 | England U21 | 11 | (13) |
| 1992 | England B | 1 | (0) |
| 1992–2000 | England | 63 | (30) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2009 | Newcastle United (interim) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Alan Shearer (born 13 August 1970) is a retired English footballer and BBC football pundit. He played for the England national team, and club teams: Southampton, Blackburn Rovers and Newcastle United. He won the Premier League with Blackburn in the 1994/95 season. He is the person who has scored the most goals in the Premier most goals for England. He played as a striker and was very good at taking penalties. Shearer is considered a legend in his hometown of Newcastle, and he is well respected in the rest of England as well because of his good playing for England. He also managed Newcastle for the last eight games of the 2008–09 Premier League season. The team only got five points out of 28 possible points and were relegated to the championship for the 2009/2010 season.