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England footballer Alan Shearer with a plate of spaghetti ahead of England
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England footballer Alan Shearer with a plate of spaghetti ahead of England
England footballer Alan Shearer with a plate of spaghetti ahead of Englands World Cup Qualifying match against Italy.
11th February 1997
Dale Cherry
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
WA*554929
Media ID 21628717
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In this nostalgic print captured by Dale Cherry, we are transported back to the 1990s and find ourselves in the company of legendary England footballer Alan Shearer. The image showcases a moment of calm before the storm as Shearer prepares for England's World Cup Qualifying match against Italy on the 11th of February, 1997. With a plate of steaming spaghetti placed before him, Shearer indulges in a pre-match meal that perfectly captures his dedication and focus towards his sport. As he sits alone at the table, clad in his iconic shellsuit attire synonymous with that era, it is evident that every bite he takes fuels not only his body but also his determination to bring glory to his nation. The photograph encapsulates both the physical demands and mental preparation required for such high-stakes matches. It serves as a reminder that even sporting heroes like Alan Shearer need sustenance and nourishment to perform at their best on the field. Dale Cherry's expert lens immortalizes this intimate moment, allowing us to witness an extraordinary athlete amidst ordinary circumstances. This snapshot transports us back in time while highlighting the universal human experience of finding solace in food before embarking on great challenges.
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