Alan Shearer Quotes

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

Alan Shearer

• Country
• Hope
• Feeling
• Team
• Competition
• Missing

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

  

  Alan Shearer
  • Country
  • Hope
  • Feeling