Blackburn Rovers 's signed Alan Shearer from Southampton for £3.3 million just before the start of the 1992–93 FA Premier League .
Shortly before the season began , newly promoted Blackburn Rovers signed Southampton 's 21-year-old England international striker Alan Shearer for a new British record fee variously reported as £3.3 million , £3.4 million , or £3.6 million .
1992–93 FA Premier League