How many goals did Alan Shearer score in all competitions?

Shearer, less than a month off his 22nd birthday, was the most expensive player in British football. In his four years in the Southampton first team, Shearer made a total of 158 appearances in all competitions, scoring 43 goals.

Did Alan Shearer win any trophies?

He didn't win a trophy during his 10 years with the club, but Shearer became a legend for his hometown team, something very few players achieve in the game. United, despite missing out on the striker, went on to have great success, winning every trophy possible over the following decade, and a historic treble in 1999.

How many goals did Shearer score for Blackburn?

Alan Shearer hasn't played in the Premier League in over a decade, but his record is still going strong. The former Newcastle United and Blackburn Rovers striker is the division's all-time top goalscorer with an incredible 260 goals.

How many away goals did Shearer score?

The attacker also won the Golden Boot consecutively for three seasons from 1994 to 1997. He won the league title with Blackburn Rovers in 1995 and then joined Newcastle United in 1996. Shearer amassed 206 goals in 405 matches overall for Newcastle. He scored 87 away goals in the league as well.

Did Alan Shearer ever win the Premier League?

He started his career at Southampton in 1988 before moving to Blackburn Rovers in 1992, where he established himself as among the most prolific goalscorers in Europe. Whilst at Blackburn Rovers, he won the 1994–95 Premier League, as well as two consecutive Premier League Golden Boots.

How many goals did Shearer score in the old First Division?

Shearer's total of 283 top-flight goals, 23 of which were scored in the pre-Premier League era, leaves him fifth on the all-time list of leading scorers in the English top flight – the only player from the modern era to feature in the top 10.

How many goals did Shearer score for Newcastle?

By the time Newcastle signed Shearer in July 1996, he had an astonishing record of 140 goals and assists in 138 league appearances (112 goals, 28 assists).

Who scored the first 100 goals in the Premier League?

During the 1995–96 season, Alan Shearer became the first player to score 100 Premier League goals, and holds the record for the fewest games taken to reach the figure, doing so in 124 appearances.

Who is the best Premier League striker of all-time?

The 10 Greatest Strikers in Premier League History

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• Alan Shearer. It seems millennia ago now that Alan Shearer dragged his Blackburn Rovers team to the title in 1995.

Who is the most Golden Boot winner?

Lionel Messi is the all time record winner of the award, having won it six times overall. He also holds the record for most goals and most points in a single season (50 and 100 respectively, in 2011–12).

Who won the most golden boots?

Arsenal's Thierry Henry has won the Golden Boot a record four times and is one of only two players to have won it three years in a row, between 2003/04 and 2005/06. Alan Shearer is the other, for Blackburn Rovers and Newcastle United, between 1994/95 and 1996/97.

Who has the most Ballon d ors?

Lionel Messi with seven awards has won the most Ballons d'Or in history. George Weah was the first non-European and first African national team player to win the award.

Was Alan Shearer a good player?

Shearer is the top Premier League goalscorer of all time, collecting 260 goals over the course of his career, with a frankly superb 206 goals scored for Newcastle in his ten years at the club.

How many years did Shearer play in the Premier League?

Shearer has been inducted as the league's record goal scorer, having netted 260 goals across 14 Premier League seasons.

How many left footed goals did Shearer?

Newcastle United hero Alan Shearer, who scored a record 260 goals in the Premier League, has just 20 goals with his left foot.

Who has the most away goals in Spain?

He is the only player with 20 away goals from the leagues in Spain, England, Germany, Italy, Portugal and France.