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Shearer: Newcastle cannot afford to lose Given

Submitted by tribalfootball.com on Sun, 01/11/2009 - 11:01

Newcastle United legend Alan Shearer says the club cannot afford to lose goalkeeper Shay Given.

"Losing Shay would be a huge loss," said Shearer.

"They can't afford to let him go.

"They have Steve Harper who is a great goalkeeper but because of the points that Shay saves you, you can't let him go."

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