Alan Shearer ( born Alan Shearer ; born August 13, 1970 in Newcastle upon Tyne , England ) is an English footballer , formerly striker and captain of the England national team . Top scorer in the history of the English Premier League - 260 goals. Officer of the Order of the British Empire . The legend of the Newcastle United club. [1] .
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| Born | August 13, 1970 (49 years old) Newcastle upon Tyne , England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Growth | 183 cm | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Biography
Shearer moved from Southampton to Blackburn Rovers for £ 3.6 million (contract was concluded July 24, 1992). In 1995, set a Premier League record, scoring 36 goals in 42 matches, which lasted 22 years and was surpassed by Harry Kane from Tottenham Hotspur in 2017 [2] .
After the championship season at Blackburn, at the personal invitation of Bobby Robson , Newcastle United acquired Alan for a record then 15 million pounds (July 30, 1996).
At Newcastle United , Alan spent 10 seasons writing his name in the history of the club and all of English football. On September 12, 2016, a monument was unveiled to Alan Shearer at the Newcastle Stadium [3] .
In 1996, he took third place in the vote "Best Player of the Year" according to FIFA. During his career, he scored 283 goals in national championships, including a record 260 goals in the Premier League (58 of them from the penalty spot), with a record number of hat-tricks in the Premier League (11), and only 422 goals in all competitions, including international competitions at all levels. Shearer has an indicator of 0.667 goals per game (counting all his games in his career).
Team
The debut for the national team took place on February 19, 1992 in the match against France at Wembley . The match ended 2-0 - Shearer himself scored. In total, he spent 63 matches for the national team and scored 30 goals. Participant in the European Championship 1992, 1996 and 2000 and the 1998 World Cup .
Coaching career
After completing a career in 2006, Shearer began working on the BBC as a television expert. In 2009, Shearer quit his job for a short time on the BBC and took over as Newcastle United head coach, trying to save the club from relegation from the Premier League. However, he did not succeed - Newcastle flew out, and Alan returned to the BBC.
Achievements
- Premier League Champion : 1994/95
- European top scorer 1996
- In 1996, he was recognized as the third world footballer according to FIFA.
- Included in the FIFA 100 list
- Winner of the Bronze Ball of the third European football player in 1996 (according to France Football magazine)
- English Premier League season player : 1994/95
- The best football player in England in 1994 (according to sports journalists)
- The best football player in England 1995, 1997 (according to professional players)
- Top scorer of the championship of England 1995, 1996, 1997
- Top scorer in Newcastle United history: 206 goals
- He was a member of the symbolic team at the end of the 1996 European Championship (according to UEFA )
- One of five players in the history of the English Premier League, who made a pent-trick (that is, he scored five goals in one match). It happened on September 19, 1999 in a home game against Sheffield Wensday .
- Record holder of the England national team in the number of goals at the European Championships : 7 goals
- Included in the list of the greatest football players of the XX century according to World Soccer
- Top scorer in English Premier League history since 1992 : 260 goals
Statistics
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Eurocups [4] | Others [5] | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Games | Goals | Games | Goals | Games | Goals | Games | Goals | Games | Goals | Games | Goals | ||
| Southampton | 1987/88 | five | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | five | 3 |
| 1988/89 | ten | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ten | 0 | |
| 1989/90 | 26 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | five | |
| 1990/91 | 36 | four | four | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 48 | 14 | |
| 1991/92 | 41 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 60 | 21 | |
| Total | 118 | 23 | 14 | four | 18 | eleven | 0 | 0 | eight | five | 158 | 43 | |
| Blackburn rovers | 1992/93 | 21 | sixteen | 0 | 0 | five | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 22 |
| 1993/94 | 40 | 31 | four | 2 | four | one | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 34 | |
| 1994/95 | 42 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | one | 0 | 0 | 49 | 37 | |
| 1995/96 | 35 | 31 | 2 | 0 | four | five | 6 | one | one | 0 | 48 | 37 | |
| Total | 138 | 112 | eight | 2 | sixteen | 14 | eight | 2 | one | 0 | 171 | 130 | |
| Newcastle United | 1996/97 | 31 | 25 | 3 | one | one | one | four | one | one | 0 | 40 | 28 |
| 1997/98 | 17 | 2 | 6 | five | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 7 | |
| 1998/99 | thirty | 14 | 6 | five | 2 | one | 2 | one | 0 | 0 | 40 | 21 | |
| 1999/00 | 37 | 23 | 6 | five | one | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 | thirty | |
| 2000/01 | nineteen | five | 0 | 0 | four | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 7 | |
| 2001/02 | 37 | 23 | five | 2 | four | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 27 | |
| 2002/03 | 35 | 17 | one | one | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 25 | |
| 2003/04 | 37 | 22 | 2 | 0 | one | 0 | eleven | 6 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 28 | |
| 2004/05 | 28 | 7 | four | one | one | 0 | 9 | eleven | 0 | 0 | 42 | nineteen | |
| 2005/06 | 32 | ten | 3 | one | 2 | one | four | 2 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 14 | |
| Total | 303 | 148 | 36 | 21 | sixteen | 7 | 48 | thirty | one | 0 | 404 | 206 | |
| Total career | 559 | 283 | 58 | 27 | 50 | 32 | 56 | 32 | ten | five | 733 | 379 | |
Notes
- ↑ Shearer's bar renamed on day Toon legend said he was 'sickened' by Kinnear debacle. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-2345214/Alan-Shearers-bar-Newcastle-United-renamed.html
- ↑ Kane scored 38 goals in the Premier League in a year and broke Shearer's record
- ↑ A monument to Shearer was unveiled near the Newcastle Stadium
- ↑ UEFA Champions League , UEFA Cup , UEFA Cup Winners Cup , Intertoto Cup .
- ↑ England Super Cup , Full Members Cup .