Newcastle striker alan shearer celebrates after scoring in the 77th minute as sunderland goalkeeper lionel perez is left stranded during the fa premier league match at st james park on april 5, 1997 in newcastle upon tyne, england, the goal cancelled out michael grays first half effort to leave the match at 11 photo by stu forsterallsport. Goal alan shearer cbe is one of the alltime legends of english football and remains the greatest ever goalscorer in the premier league with 260 goals. Few on tyneside will ever forget the summers day in july 1996 when the magpies beat manchester united to shearers signature, smashing the world transfer record to bring him home. But alan shearer helped to turn things around in a massive way, and it all started with a tremendous strike against southampton. The dream begins 2005 kuno becker and anna friel in goal. His tenyear stint with newcastle united began in 1996 and ended with him scoring a record 206 goals. Alan shearer has 33 topflight goals to his name, and with a maiden premier league crown on the line he looks in a real mood to get the job done, a condition he has. Alan shearer hasnt played in the premier league in over a decade, but his record is still going strong. Alan shearer hardcover september 15, 2007 by alan shearer author, dave harrison author 4. He played for england national team, and club teams. Alan shearers goals took blackburn to the title in 9495, but his lack of recognition abroad showed the world didnt take the premier league. Alan shearer claims mohamed salah is suffering a crisis of confidence after he fired a blank against everton the egyptian failed to find the net as liverpools title hopes suffered a big blow. He played as a striker in the top level of english league football for southampton, blackburn rovers, newcastle united and the england national team.
He is the person who has scored the most goals in the premier league, as well as the 4th most goals for england. Goal is a 2005 sports drama film directed by danny cannon and starring kuno becker as. In shearers most prolific period, at blackburn, the goals came in a torrent. He will forever go down as one of the most profilic forwards in.
Alan shearer, cbe, dl born august 1970 is an english retired footballer who played. The outstanding english player scored 30 international goals in 63 matches for his national team. Comprehensive goal breakdown posted on september 26, 2012 by harry savill editor in the statician 1 comment with 206 premier league goals to his name, alan shearer has embedded himself at the top of the highly prestigious list of alltime greatest strikers. Nov 20, 2015 with more than 300 goals to choose from, you might think that determining which alan shearer goal best does this would be an arduous task. With more than 300 goals to choose from, you might think that determining which alan shearer goal best does this would be an arduous task. Your isp can monitor you, unless you use a zero log. He won the premier league with blackburn in the 199495 season.
Sir alex ferguson simply is the premier league, he. Shearer, as most will know, remains the top premier league scorer of alltime with 260 goals. Alan shearer s alltime top five goals for newcastle united. Oct 12, 2017 tottenham star harry kane looks set to break alan shearers premier league record for goals midway through the 202526 season.
The dream begins goal the impossible dream critics consensus. View the player profile of newcastle united forward alan shearer, including statistics and photos, on the official website of the premier league. Alan shearer latest news, reaction, results, pictures. Jul 31, 2018 4 players who could have beaten alan shearer s alltime premier league scoring record its been 10 years since alan shearer last played in premier league but his goal scoring record is still intact. In terms of greatest strikers of all time, why is alan. Alan shearer cbe is one of the alltime legends of english football and remains the. Alan shearer 30 goals for england 1992 2000 youtube. On his birthday, we look back at alan shearers strike against everton in the 1999 fa cup campaign.
However, given the age of these players, its unlikely any of them will break his record. He got 31 goals and finished as the top scorer in the premier league. Alan shearerthe last of a lost generation alan shearer has been the top premier league goalscorer for over 20 years, yet his greatness is almost ignored in favour of those more sexy. Club captain alan shearer makes appearances too, as do the many other first team players. Alan shearer hobbled out of the tynewear derby after scoring what could prove to be his last professional goal. Alan shearers alltime top five goals for newcastle united. By the time he retired he was basically a target man. Al shearer was born on august 14, 1977 in columbus, ohio, usa. The man who has scored the most amount of premier league goals and a great international record in the history of the competition is possibly one of the most underrated players to grace the football pitch. His goal that day was the winner in a 10 victory, and the result eventually led to three more consecutive league. From meeting former players living with the disease to taking tests himself, alan shearer says making his documentary dementia, football and me was an eyeopening experience. Shearer remained with the south coast club, building up his reputation and goal tally. Jul 27, 2017 remembering the brilliance of the alan shearer goal celebration, with 25 images of the premier leagues greatest goalscorer finding very different ways to express his delight.
Most goals in european competition 30 in 52 matches, alan shearer. Jogou nos times do southampton, blackburn rovers e newcastle. He is the person who has scored the most goals in the premier league, as well as the. Alan shearer discusses liverpools 30 win over man city. Newcastle united legend alan shearer is the premier leagues alltime top scorer with 260 goals and a leading tv pundit from the bbcs flagship football programme match of the day. A childhood newcastle united fan, he started his career playing for southampton f. Alan shearer simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
He could score any type of goal, had the perfect mentality and, crucially, was able to adapt his game after injuries and time took their toll on his speed and agility. Following interest from manchester united fc, again from newcastle united fc and even olympique marseille, shearer joined premiership new club, blackburn rovers fc in july 1992 for 3. Shearer says he doesnt know how his goal celebration started. David beckham zinedine zidane ronaldo hugo viana ricardo carvalho raul gonzalez alan shearer martin tyler shay given sven goran. Tottenham star harry kane set to break alan shearers premier. Alan shearer for newcastle united v everton 2002 it was a goal that encapsulated and magnified shearers very essence, and a reminder of just how good he was one. With david beckham, gary lineker, gabby logan, jimmy nail. Alan shearer is a former english professional footballer who played as a striker in the england junior and senior national team for a very long period. This is a video of alan shearer s career as a football player, from the start right to the end. Alan shearer celebrity profile check out the latest alan shearer photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. The closest currently active players are rooney 198, defoe 158 and aguero 122. The former newcastle united and blackburn rovers striker is the divisions alltime top.
Alan shearer came on to score a penalty with the final kick of the game as newcastle beat celtic 32 in his testimonial match at st james park. In terms of greatest strikers of all time, why is alan shearer so underrated. He also represented england in the 1998 fifa world cup. Alan shearer is one of tynesides bestknown figures.
He is newcastles and the premier leagues record goalscorer. Action images reuters i remember when i joined newcastle and kevin keegan was. Alan shearer has been a great player at newcastle, always trying his best to score the winning goal. Alan shearer scored 206 goals for the toon army credit. Alan shearer is a retired english footballer who was regarded as one of the worlds best strikers. The first champion league appearance for shearer was 1995 till 1996 seasons. All matches are friendlies unless stated otherwise. May 21, 2007 shearer in gol filmindeki sahnesi alan s stage on the goal movie. Alan shearer has 33 topflight goals to his name, and with a maiden premier league crown on the line he looks in a real mood to get the job done, a condition he has cultivated tirelessly for the previous nine months. Alan shearer reckons only two players can beat his alltime. Shearer on facing his challenges in football 0252020 cc ad 03. Why alan shearers goal celebration was the best thing about. The gosforthborn forward joined southampton at the age of 1.
Why alan shearers goal celebration was the best thing. The film was produced by mike jefferies, matt barrelle, and mark huffam from a script written by mike jefferies, dick. Recognized for his skills at a tender age of thirteen, shearer went on to play for various clubs such as southampton, blackburn rovers and newcastle united in a career spanning two decades. Impressive sports action sequences are the highlight, as the runof themill story invokes every known sports movie cliche. The definitive documentary on one of englands greatest heroes. Alan shearers goal against everton from the archive. Widely regarded as one of the best strikers of his generation and one of the greatest players in the history of the premier league, he is the premier leagues record goalscorer. Alan shearer reveals former arsenal star tony adams was. Alan shearer biography childhood, life achievements. Shearers only goal in six full champions league games was a penalty in a 41 victory against rosenborg bk in the final fixture and blackburn finished third in. Shearer s goal was the final goal in a 41 win at st james park as newcastle booked a. A knee injury suffered three weeks ago prevented the 35yearold playing a proper role, but he kicked the first and last balls of the match.
His love for newcastle is probably why he didnt move on, but also remember the buying power of the big clubs wasnt quite what it is now, and for a bit newcastle were right among them. In eufa euro 1996, shearer was the top scorer with his five foals. The dream begins in the united states is a 2005 sports drama film directed by danny cannon and starring kuno becker as santiago munez, a young man with a rough background who is offered the chance to trial with one of englands top football clubs. Alan shearer, cbe, dl born august 1970 is an english retired footballer who played as a striker.
Alan shearer born august 1970 is a retired english footballer and bbc football pundit. Euro 96 golden boot winner alan will be sharing his thoughts on all things football every week throughout the 201819 season. All types not reported leftfooted shot rightfooted shot header penalty penalty rebound direct free kick counter attack goal long distance kick tapin direct corner deflected shot on goal solo run chest. Arsenals lacazette inhales from balloon 18 months after. Bbc tyne people alan shearer your questions answered. Alan shearer s goal record for united, in chronological order 150 shearer. Alan shearer reckons only two players can beat his all. Remembering the brilliance of the alan shearer goal celebration, with 25 images of the premier leagues greatest goalscorer finding very different ways to express his delight.
Alan shearer, cbe, dl born august 1970 is an english retired footballer. It was against the club where shearers career matured, before his move to blackburn rovers in 1992. From his 63 caps, he captained the team 34 times and scored thirty goals. Southampton, blackburn rovers and newcastle united. Newcastle born and bred, alan shearer is a true local hero who holds the premier league goal scoring record. Former blackburn and newcastle striker shearer netted an eralea. View stats of newcastle united forward alan shearer, including goals scored, assists and appearances, on the official website of the premier league. It was against the club where shearer s career matured, before his move to blackburn rovers in 1992. Alan shearer would you rather win the league with newcastle or the world cup with england.
Power, pace, aerial ability, positioning, the works. Alan shearer latest news, transfers, pictures, video. Explosive football striker turned dour match of the day pundit, alan shearer spent his playing days frequently finding the back of the net for southampton, blackburn and home club newcastle. Find alan shearer movies, filmography, bio, co stars, photos, news and tweets. As the premier leagues alltime top goalscorer its hard to imagine who, if anyone, could cause alan shearer problems in front of goal the newcastle legend was the complete striker strong. Goal alan shearer cbe is one of the alltime legends of english football and remains the greatest ever goalscorer in the premier league with 260. He was named football writers association player of the year in 1994 and won the pfa player of the year award in 1995.