‘I’ve had talks with Sky at various points, but I just loved being with the BBC. Also, I’m quite loyal. I’ve had the same guy cut my hair for the last 40 years’ Gary Lineker talks exclusively to FourFourTwo about his presenting career

Gary Lineker has an exclusive interview with FourFourTwo.

Gary Lineker has been the country’s leading presenter of televised football for more than two decades, and he hasn’t been short of offers during that time.

Lineker succeeded Des Lynam as the host of Match of the Day in 1999, and has been the BBC’s main football presenter ever since, leading the coverage of a wide range of major events such as World Cups, Euros and FA Cup finals.