21 Badass Selected Quotes From Alan Shearer

21 Badass Selected Quotes From Alan Shearere

Football's not just about scoring goals - it's about winning.
— Alan Shearer

It doesn't matter that I didn't win a trophy because I did it my way and I lived the dream.
— Alan Shearer

Somewhere along the line you've got to do your apprenticeship. But I'd want half a chance of being successful at it.
— Alan Shearer

You can take 100 penalties in training, but when you go out on that pitch in front of all those people and the television cameras, it's completely different.
— Alan Shearer

We go there with confidence, but we know there is a very fine line between success and failure in this game.
— Alan Shearer

I don't know what I believe in. I try not to think about it. I don't want to think about it.
— Alan Shearer

One accusation you can't throw at me is that I've always done my best.
— Alan Shearer

I always practise penalties, but what people don't understand is that you can never recreate that pressure situation that you're under.
— Alan Shearer

The fans have what they want. They want entertainment, they want passion and they want commitment.
— Alan Shearer

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

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.
— Alan Shearer

I hope I never have to face that feeling of missing and sending my country or team out of a competition.
— Alan Shearer

I have had interviews and got close to taking a managerial job. I would consider going back into football.
— Alan Shearer

There are not many times when I get nervous, but I do a little bit with penalties.
— Alan Shearer

Some players are criticised for having no loyalty. Well, I wanted to go back home and play for the club I supported. I don't think that's a crime.
— Alan Shearer

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.
— Alan Shearer