The story of Paul Robinson, the man Gullit played instead of Alan Shearer
Jul 28, 2022 · Paul Robinson would be the first to admit he isn’t the most famous player to ever pull on a shirt, but his story is well known to many. He is the 20-year-old who started ahead of …
Paul Robinson (footballer, born November 1978) - Wikipedia
Boyhood Sunderland fan Robinson was selected by manager Ruud Gullit ahead of £22million strikeforce Alan Shearer and Duncan Ferguson in the infamous 2–1 home derby defeat …
From playing ahead of Alan Shearer to building sites and …
Sep 23, 2021 · We took the lead — Paul played a through ball to Kieron Dyer, who scored — but Sunderland won and Gullit was toast. Out he went three days later and in came Sir Bobby …
What happened to Paul Robinson - the striker who took Alan Shearer…
Jun 19, 2018 · Paul Robinson will forever be remembered by Newcastle United fans as the man who once replaced Alan Shearer in the starting line-up for the Tyne-Wear derby. It was an …
Paul Robinson story that highlighted Alan Shearer's ruthless streak
Mar 25, 2021 · Warren Barton has revealed how Alan Shearer showed his ruthless side in an 8-0 win over Sheffield Wednesday back in 1999. Newcastle United had just sacked Ruud Gullit …
The man who took Alan Shearer’s derby place: Paul Robinson …
Many remember the scoreline that day – 2-1 to the visitors – but not everyone recalls who was given the nod to replace the Geordie icon and the fiery Scot to lead the line – the cauldron …
The night Gullit left out Shearer, lost the derby and then his job
Jan 5, 2024 · Forget Tyne-Wear hostilities, it was the civil war between Ruud Gullit and Alan Shearer that blew a hole in the derby of 1999. The Dutch boss named England’s captain on …
'I deserved to start' - The striker who replaced Alan Shearer in the ...
Mar 10, 2021 · People still recall the moment the teamsheet dropped and Shearer wasn't in the starting XI - but for the man who replaced him, Paul Robinson, there's no doubt in his mind he …
Alan Shearer and the Newcastle United years – 1999/2000 - The …
Gullit picked the inexperienced young striker Paul Robinson in place of his two more illustrious striking options with Silvio Maric alongside him to offer support.
Newcastle’s Forgotten Entertainers: We forgot to insure £15m Alan Shearer
Oct 5, 2021 · The Newcastle United side of the mid-1990s boasted one of the most revered squads in football history. But what was it like to be a young player trying to establish yourself …
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