Tag: Alan Shearer
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FAB FIVE: Greatest ever Premier League strikers
Football Express News has chosen the Premier League’s top five strikers, featuring Thierry Henry, Didier Drogba and Alan Shearer. Thierry Henry Embed from Getty Images The Frenchman was a young prodigy with bags of unfulfilled talent when fellow countryman Arsene Wenger splashed out a sizable £11 million in the summer of 1999. His ruthless goal scoring…
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On this Day: Alan Shearer makes his Southampton debut
Embed from Getty Images On this Day, April 8th 1988, Alan Shearer made his starting debut for Southampton at the age of just 17. Shearer was promoted to the first team after spending two years with the youth squad and made his professional debut on March 26th 1988. He would then go on to make…
