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Ian Wright admits he 'hated' Alan Shearer during playing career

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Former Arsenal striker Ian Wright has confessed he "hated" his now-close friend Alan Shearer during their playing days and would often feel inadequate in terms of their goalscoring abilities.

Shearer still holds the record as the all-time top Premier League scorer, after he bagged 260 goals in spells at Blackburn and Newcastle.

Wright managed to notch up 113 goals himself in the division, but he admits he was in awe of his fellow pundit in the past. When he came across an old Shearer Newcastle shirt on his My Classic Football Shirts Warehouse Tour show, Wright said: "Proud to call him my friend now...

but when we were playing I hated him - simply because of his hunger to score goals on a weekly basis. "You come in and you've scored

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