Chris Wood says player Man City let go for free is even better than Alan Shearer

Alan Shearer is widely heralded as one of the best players to have ever graced the Premier League.

Being the league’s all-time top goalscorer with 260 goals to his name, the Newcastle United icon is mentioned alongside the greatest stars to have ever played in the English top-flight — which includes Manchester City legends such as Kevin De Bruyne, Sergio Aguero and David Silva.

As outstanding a striker as Alan Shearer was, the debate surrounding superior players is one that will always be…