Adams: "I like Alan a lot, but I would hate to stick him in there because it could destroy him.
Rookie Shearer Would Be Thrown To The Wolves!
"I loved playing against him and he comes across very well on TV, but I wouldn't like to throw him in among the pack of wolves awaiting him if he takes the national job.
"UEFA licences are there for a reason and if Alan gets them, fair play to him, but Marco van Basten had his before he took the Holland job."
To be honest, I couldn't agree more. He would be lined up to be shot at.
The GOALden Boy is legend as a player, not a manager, and what gives him the credentials for the job?
He has never managed a club at any level, and to offer his the biggest job in English football without proving he could do the job at all, is unthinkable.