Gary Lineker
speaker
498 appearances
1 recordings
1 series
first heard Jul 2026
last heard 12 Jul
Gary Lineker’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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He's played in Italy.
He's a good footballer.
But, you know, he's on all the billboards here.
I mean, we're doing the show from here in Times Square.
And...
And he's everywhere.
And you think, well, it's almost like he's Messi or Ronaldo.
And with all due respect, he's a very good footballer, but he's not a great player.
He's not one of the best in the world by a long stretch.
But I think when you're the...
you've got carrying the hearts of a nation and the hopes of a nation, that pressure was probably so much.
So I feel for him, actually, because whilst it's probably exciting to be treated as the big superstar of a World Cup, in reality, that was never realistically going to happen.
So I can sympathise with him to a degree.
He doesn't deserve all the criticism.
Football is very, very hard.
It's difficult.
You know, you're playing...
best players in the world, and they're out to stop you.
You know, I've played as a forward all my career.
And we have these things called defenders.
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