11 Great Players Who Failed Hilariously As Managers, Including Arsenal & Liverpool Legends

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Remembering some great footballers who flopped in management.

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11) Alan Shearer

The all-time leading Premier League goalscorer and one of the finest strikers to grace the English game, Alan Shearer was a legend for club and country in a superb playing career, but had a bad time in charge of Newcastle United as he ended up getting his old club relegated in 2008/09. He is far from the best pundit either, but the Match of the Day sofa seems a safer place for Shearer’s tactical knowledge…

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