Alan Shearer CBE DL (born 13 August 1970) is an English retired footballer who played as a striker. Widely regarded as one of the best strikers of his generation and one of the greatest players in the history of the Premier League, he is the Premier League's record goalscorer. He was named Football Writers' Association Player of the Year in 1994 and won the PFA Player of the Year award in 1995. In 1996, he came third in both Ballon d'Or and FIFA World Player of the Year awards. In 2004 Shearer was named by Pelé in the FIFA 100 list of the world's greatest living players.
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Date of birth | 13 August 1970
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Net worth | $52,500,000 USD
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Alan Shearer is known for his role in the TV mini series Beckham (2023) as Self.
He is also known for his role in the TV mini series BBC Sport: UEFA Women's Euro 2022 (2022) as Self.
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