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Video: Ian Wright Had An Immediate And Perfect Comeback For Alan Shearer On Match Of The Day

PJ Browne
By PJ Browne
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While debating with Ian Wright about whether or not Scott Dann should have been sent off for the tackle which forced Sergio Aguero out of the Crystal Palace and Man City game on Saturday, Alan Shearer brought up the former Arsenal striker's two-footed tackle on Peter Schmeichel back in 1997.

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It's a tackle which the ex-referee Graham Poll ranked as the seventh worst he has ever seen in English football.

Wrighty's getting sort in his old age, aren't you, Wrighty? I remember a tackle on Schmeichel that you did.

Wright had an immediate comeback for his fellow Match of the Day analyst, reminding every that Shearer wasn't completely without sin in his playing days.

Oh hello, I remember Neil Lennon's head rolling around Filbert Street.

Here's the incident which Wright referenced.

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