Gary Lineker
Born
30 November 1960 (65)
Place of Birth
Leicester, England, UK
Also known as
Gary Winston Lineker
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...
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.
Filmography (40)
Kenny Dalglish
2025
Gary Lineker - Simply The Best
2025
Stand or Fall: The Remarkable Rise of Brighton and Hove Albion
2024
Rooney 2004: World At His Feet
2024
Joe Lycett vs Sewage
2024
Lionel Messi: Destiny
2023
Hurst: The First and Only
2022
Messi
2022
Robbo: The Bryan Robson Story
2021
Anton Ferdinand: Football, Racism and Me
2020
Return to Turin - Italia ‘90
2020
Greavsie
2020
Gary Lineker: My Grandad's War
2019
Barry Davies: The Man, The Voice, The Legend
2018
Managing England: The Impossible Job
2018
Bobby Robson: More Than a Manager
2018
Mo Salah: A Football Fairytale
2018
Football's 47 Best Worst Songs
2018
Countdown to the Full Motty
2018
Grandes Momentos del Fútbol: El bueno, el malo y el Diego
2018
Matthews
2017
The Crucible: 40 Golden Snooker Years
2017
The Hand of God: 30 Years On
2016
Rooney: The Man Behind the Goals
2015
Barça Dreams
2015
Schwarz, Rot, Gold und Fußballfieber
2015
Gascoigne
2015
The Crazy Gang - When Wimbledon Won The Cup
2014
The Boy in the Dress
2014
Once More for Bobby
2014
Marvellous
2014
Lineker in Brazil: The Beautiful Game
2014
The Magnificent Eleven
2013
Sir Bobby Robson: A Knight to Remember
2009
When Lineker Met Maradona
2006
The Very Best of They Think It's All Over
2005
Paul Gascoigne "Gazza" in China
2003
Jeffrey Archer: The Truth
2002
When Snooker Ruled the World
2002
Bend It Like Beckham
2002