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Who do you rate as your favourite player of all time and why?

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  1. Albert's Chip Shop

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    I'm going for Shearer... guess he will be a popular choice!

    A close second will be Beardsley.
     
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    Shearer, doesn't need a reason, the name says it all.
     
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    Shearer, grew up watching him, euro 96 was the first footy tournament I can remember. He was one of the best players in the world and then he signed for us! :)
     
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    Arr thats difficult how about one from each position

    GK Pav
    Def Albert
    Mid Lee
    Fwd Shearer
     
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  6. AH

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    Shearer, without a doubt. He was my favourite England player when I was little, and he's what got me hooked on the Toon! No shame in saying that.
     
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    Shearer
     
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    Wor Jackie.
     
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    GK Given
    DF Coloccini
    MF Emre
    ST Shearer
     
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    Ronald Vargas. Do I need to say something?
     
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    As much as Shearer is an absolute god, Zidane pips it for me. An incredible talent, looks tough and had the ability to turn a match on its head.

    Solano would come in 3rd, very underrated by non-Toon fans, I have yet to see a better passer of the ball.
     
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    With players I have seen play for us

    GK Given
    DEF Coloccini
    MID Robert
    FWD Shearer
     
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    GK Harper
    DF Coloccini
    MF Robert
    ST Shearer
     
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    I'd be inclined to go along with GRB.
     
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    Zidane would be up there for the non-nufc best players. I often get compared to him, sadly not for my football ability but because of his headbutt. Henry would be up there for me aswell, I loved watching the Arsenal 'invincibles'. I can think of many great players this is too hard.
     
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  17. Donkey Toon

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    GK - Given
    DF - Dabizas
    MF - Lee
    FW - Shearer
    In the Beardsley Role - Beardsley
    Not so good but my hero anyway - Ketsbaia

    Edit: Sorry realise I didn't really answer the question - my favourite would be Beardsley.
     
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  18. A November Night In Rotterdam

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    This.
     
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    This, just this! :)
     
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  20. The Secret Ingredient

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    Beardsley with David McCreery a very close second
     
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