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Roy Hodgson- Former Football Coach

Roy Hodgson was born in England on August 9^th, 1947
He has Coached 22 different teams, inclusive of two as a caretaker.
His longevity of 45 years as a Coach is impressive.
“Getting the balance right in everything is all of football and all of sport.”- Roy Hodgson
“If success is about winning the league, there will always be 19 disappointed clubs.”- Roy Hodgson
“The important thing is to take each game as it comes.”- Roy Hodgson

Alan Shearer was born in England on August 13^th, 1970.
In his youth he played for Southampton.
During his senior career he played for Southampton, Blackburn Rovers and Newcastle United.
He played for England U21 where he scored 13 goals in 11 games.
For England he scored 30 goals in 63 games as a striker.
“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