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English footballer (born 1975)
Gary Alexander Neville is an English football pundit and former professional player. A right-back, he spent his entire career with Manchester United, serving as captain for five years. He is one of the most decorated English and European footballers of all time, winning 20 trophies, including eight Premier League titles and two UEFA Champions League titles. In 2025, he was inducted into the Premier League Hall of Fame.
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English former footballer and pundit (born 1970)
Alan Shearer is an English football pundit and former professional player who played as a striker. With 260 goals, Shearer is the Premier League's all-time 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, he was named by Pelé in the FIFA 100 list of the world's greatest living players. Shearer was one of the first two players inducted into the Premier League Hall of Fame in 2021.
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Manchester United Football Club, commonly referred to as Man United or simply United, is a professional football club based in Old Trafford, Stretford, Greater Manchester, England. They compete in the Premier League, the top tier of English football. Manchester United are among the most successful football clubs in England, as well as one of the most successful football clubs in the world. Domestically, they have won a joint-record twenty top-flight league titles, thirteen FA Cups, six League Cups and a record twenty-one FA Community Shields.
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Pundits are split ahead of Sunday at Elland Road, with Gary Neville backing Man Utd to win 2-1 while Alan Shearer and Chris Sutton side with Leeds, including…
Alan Shearer and Gary Neville have made contrasting Leeds United vs Man Utd... 🤔