Gary Lineker

Gary Lineker

Born 1960-11-30 (age 65) Leicester, England, UK
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Biography

Gary Winston Lineker is a former professional footballer turned popular television presenter and sports broadcaster. Renowned for his exceptional goal-scoring abilities and his clean disciplinary record on the field, Lineker is one of England’s football legends. After retiring from football, he transitioned into broadcasting, where he became the longstanding presenter of the BBC’s Match of the Day and a prominent voice in sports media. Born on November 30, 1960, in Leicester, England, Lineker is also widely recognized for his articulate social commentary and charitable efforts.

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Known For

Saipan
Saipan

2025

as Self (archive footage)

Bend It Like Beckham
Bend It Like Beckham

2002

as Himself

Kenny Dalglish
Kenny Dalglish

2025

as Self (archive footage)

Hero
Hero

1986

as Self

Splitting Heirs
Splitting Heirs

1993

as Couple at Restaurant

The Magnificent Eleven
Gascoigne
Gascoigne

2015

as Self

Robbo: The Bryan Robson Story
Marvellous
Marvellous

2014

as Himself

Lionel Messi: Destiny
The Match
The Match

2026

as Self

The Grand Knockout Tournament
Barça Dreams
The Boy in the Dress
The Boy in the Dress

2014

as Gary Lineker

Bernard and the Genie
Bernard and the Genie

1991

as Himself

Jeffrey Archer: The Truth
Jeffrey Archer: The Truth

2002

as England manager