Chris Hughton's sacked: Alan Shearer guarantees he won't be next Newcastle boss

Newcastle legend Alan Shearer is 100 per cent certain he will not be the next manager of the club.The Magpies are on the hunt for a new boss after sacking Chris Hughton on Monday - and Shearer has been among the names mentioned as a possible successor. Split: Newcastle chairman Mike Ashley with former boss Chris HughtonToon legend: Alan ShearerBut the 40-year-old, whose previous stint in charge of the clubcoincided with their relegation from the Barclays Premier League andended in a falling-out with owner Mike Ashley, has ruled himself out.'I won't be the next Newcastle manager,' he told BBC Radio 5 Live.'I can guarantee you that. I have said never say never but I canguarantee I won't be the next Newcastle manager.'Hughton's sacking with Magpies sitting a creditable 11th in thePremier League took the football world by surprise. And Shearer, incommon with many others who have spoken out publicly, thinks theNewcastle hierarchy have made a misjudgment.He added: 'I wonder to myself where they think Newcastle should be,if they think they should be higher than mid-table because I'm notbeing disrespectful to the squad but they're not going to be in the topsix or seven.'That isn't Newcastle's season. Newcastle's season this year shouldbe all about staying in the Premier League. At this moment in timethere's no danger of them (being relegated).'They'll be there because there's teams that are worse than them. For me, Chris was doing a very, very fine job.' They've done what? Five shameless sackings that rocked footballHughton betrayal: Ashley the assassin leaves Newcastle fans bewildered It's not rational! Arsenal boss Wenger slams Newcastle for sacking HughtonNORTHERN EXPOSURE: Farewell to Chris Hughton the dignified servant humiliated by NewcastleToon turmoil: Jol and Pardew in the frame after Newcastle sack Hughton NEWCASTLE UNITED FC

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