Gary Lineker retired from international football with eight cups and 48 goals.
Following his retirement, from the game, he developed a media career, and now hosts the BBC flagship football show, Match of the Day.
Also. after his retirement from football, he was inducted into the English Football Hall of Fame. As a keen supporter of Leicester City, he had a consortium that invested in his old club, saving it from bankruptcy, and was appointed honorary vice president.
In 2021, Lineker made a number of cameo appearances playing himself in the American comedy TV series, Ted Lasso.