Where are they now? The Newcastle United starting 11 from Alan Shearer's record breaking day vs Portsmouth in 2006
On this day, in 2006, Alan Shearer became Newcastle United’s record goalscorer after netting at the Gallowgate End in a 2-0 win over Portsmouth in the Premier League.
It was the Magpies legend’s 201st goal for the club – breaking Jackie Milburn’s record – in fitting fashion following Charles N’Zogbia's first-half opener. But where are the starting 11 from that afternoon now? Click and scroll through the pages to find out as we take a trip down memory:
5. Celestine Babayaro
Babyaro is now back in his native Nigeria where he is concentrating on a number of business interests after being named as brand ambassador for Kaduna United.
Photo: Matthew Lewis
6. Nobby Solano
Solano, assistant manager of the Peru national team, opened his own Newcastle-based restaurant in 2015 and has expressed a desire to coach in England in the future.
Photo: Matthew Lewis
7. Scott Parker
The former midfielder is undergoing his first full season as a manager as he aims to lead Fulham back to the Premier League at the first attempt.
Photo: Clive Brunskill
8. Emre
At 39-years-old, Emre is showing no sign of retiring just yet as he continues to play a regular part in Fenerbahce's midfield as captain.
Photo: Alex Livesey