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Alan Shearer makes feelings clear on Shea Lacey’s cameo against Roma

Former Premier League striker Alan Shearer believes that Shea Lacey has done enough to warrant a start against Aston Villa following his cameo against Roma…

By Joe Ryan · Red Devil Armada

Published: Friday, 6 November 2026 at 3:00 PM

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Alan Shearer praised Shea Lacey's impactful substitute cameo in Manchester United's 3-2 win against Roma.
Lacey assisted Matheus Cunha's winning goal after coming off the bench in the Champions League clash.
Shearer suggested on The Rest Is Football podcast that Lacey may warrant a starting spot.

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Alan Shearer praised Manchester United teenager Shea Lacey for his influential substitute appearance in Tuesday's 3-2 Champions League comeback win against Roma. Speaking on The Rest Is Football podcast, Shearer highlighted how the 19-year-old winger brought needed energy and excitement to the match, setting up Matheus Cunha's winning goal.

Shearer questioned whether Lacey has done enough to earn a starting spot under manager Michael Carrick. Meanwhile, talkSPORT presenter Andy Goldstein reported hearing that Lacey could potentially start United's upcoming match against Aston Villa.

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