# Gary Lineker

Gary Lineker is an English sports broadcaster, born on 30 November 1960 in Leicester, England. Lineker played as a striker for Leicester City and Tottenham Hotspur. Lineker scored 286 goals in 541 league and international games and won 6 trophies, including 1 league title.

## Lineker's career stats

|   | Games | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| Clubs, league games | 461 | 238 |
| England | 80 | 48 |
| Total | 541 | 286 |

Goals per game: 0.53.

## Lineker's trophies and awards

- Trophies with club and country: 6
- League titles: 1
- Domestic cups: 4
- Other international club trophies: 1
- Individual awards: 22

### Leicester City

- Football League Second Division: 1 (1979–80)

### Everton

- FA Charity Shield: 1 (1985)

### Barcelona

- Copa del Rey: 1 (1987–88)
- European Cup Winners' Cup: 1 (1988–89)

### Tottenham Hotspur

- FA Cup: 1 (1990–91)
- FA Charity Shield: 1 (1991)

### Individual

- English Football Hall of Fame: 1 (2003)
- PFA Team of the Century (1977–1996): 1 (2007)
- PFA Players' Player of the Year: 1 (1985–86)
- FWA Footballer of the Year: 2 (1985–86, 1991–92)
- PFA Team of the Year: 2 (1989–90, 1991–92)
- English First Division top scorer: 3 (1984–85, 1985–86, 1989–90)
- English Second Division top scorer: 1 (1982–83)
- FIFA 100: 1
- FIFA World Cup Golden Boot: 1 (1986)
- FIFA World Cup All-Star Team: 1 (1986)
- Onze de Bronze: 1 (1986)
- Onze Mondial: 2 (1986, 1987)
- and 4 more

## Clubs

League games and goals at each club.

1. 1978–1985: Leicester City, 194 games, 95 goals
2. 1985–1986: Everton, 41 games, 30 goals
3. 1986–1989: Barcelona, 103 games, 42 goals
4. 1989–1992: Tottenham Hotspur, 105 games, 67 goals
5. 1992–1994: Nagoya Grampus, 18 games, 4 goals

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