Gary Lineker Keynote Speaker
- Former highly successful professional footballer
- Television and radio presenter and reporter
- Popular and charismatic speaker
Gary Lineker's Biography
Gary Lineker is an excellent choice as a motivational speaker for a sales conference to inspire your team. During a stellar career Gary was one of the widely admired football players in the world.
Gary’s goal total for England places him second on the all-time list behind Bobby Charlton. Gary helped take the England team to the semi-final of the 1990 World Cup and won the Golden Boot at the 1986 World Cup. He is also an accomplished cricketer (MCC), golfer and snooker player.
Since retiring from football, Gary has had a successful broadcasting career. Gary spent five years with BBC Radio 5 Live and has been the lead presenter of Match of the Day on BBC television since 1999. He has hosted coverage of the World Cup since 1998. Gary was a team captain in the popular quiz show They Think It’s All Over and his extensive television experience includes covering the Atlanta Olympic games and the 2012 Olympics for the BBC.
He has also presented the acclaimed Golden Boots series and Football Focus. Gary is the face of the extremely popular and successful advertising campaign for Walkers Crisps.
Charity work is important to Gary, he is a patron of CLIC, Leukemia Research Fund, GOSH, Crime Stoppers and Blood Donor Service.