# Alan Shearer

Alan Shearer is an English former footballer and pundit, born on 13 August 1970. Shearer played as a striker for Newcastle United and Blackburn Rovers. Shearer scored 409 goals in 797 games for club and country and won 2 trophies, including 1 league title.

## Shearer's career stats

|   | Games | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| Clubs, all competitions | 734 | 379 |
| England | 63 | 30 |
| Total | 797 | 409 |

Goals per game: 0.51.

## Shearer's trophies and awards

- Trophies with club and country: 2
- League titles: 1
- Individual awards: 42

### Blackburn Rovers

- Premier League: 1 (1994–95)

### England U21

- Toulon Tournament: 1 (1991)

### Individual

- UEFA European Championship Golden Boot: 1 (1996)
- UEFA European Championship Team of the Tournament: 1 (1996)
- Football League Cup top scorer: 2 (1990–91, 1992–93)
- ESM Team of the Year: 1 (1994–95)
- FIFA World Player of the Year – Bronze award: 1 (1996)
- PFA Team of the Year: 7 (1991–92, 1992–93, 1993–94, 1994–95, 1995–96, 1996–97, 2002–03)
- PFA Players' Player of the Year: 2 (1994–95, 1996–97)
- FWA Footballer of the Year: 1 (1993–94)
- Newcastle United Player of the Year: 3 (1998–99, 1999–2000, 2002–03)
- Premier League Player of the Year: 1 (1994–95)
- Premier League Golden Boot: 3 (1994–95, 1995–96, 1996–97)
- FWA Tribute Award: 1 (2001)
- and 16 more

## Clubs

League games and goals at each club.

1. 1988–1992: Southampton, 118 games, 23 goals
2. 1992–1996: Blackburn Rovers, 138 games, 112 goals
3. 1996–2006: Newcastle United, 303 games, 148 goals

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