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Gary Winston Lineker OBE ( / ˈlɪnəkər / LIN-ə-kər; born 30 November 1960) is an English sports broadcaster and former professional footballer. Lineker is the only player to have been the top goalscorer in England with three clubs: Leicester City, Everton and Tottenham Hotspur.
- Gary Winston Lineker
- 5 ft 10 in (1.77 m)
- 30 November 1960 (age 62)
- Leicester, England
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Mar 10, 2023 · The BBC has asked the football pundit to step back from presenting the show until an agreement on his social media use is reached. The move follows his criticism of the government's asylum policy, which sparked a row over impartiality and free speech.
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Mar 10, 2023 · Learn about the career and controversies of Gary Lineker, who played for England and several clubs, and became a TV fixture with his political views. Find out how he earned his £1.35m salary, his role in LaLigaTV and his podcast show.
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Jul 10, 2023 · When the UK Premier League season starts in August, it will have a new companion: a podcast called The Rest is Football, co-hosted by Gary Lineker. The former England striker and longtime ...
Mar 10, 2023 · For many years, Gary Lineker has been one of sport's most famous faces - both on the football pitch and on television screens.
The BBC's director general, Tim Davie, says he is sorry for the disruption to sports programming caused by Gary Lineker's tweet on migration policy. He also defends the impartiality guidelines and says he will not step down over the controversy.
