LINEKER

GARY WINSTON LINEKER

Date of birth

30/11/1960

Original of

Leicester (Anglaterra, Regne Unit)

Seasons at the first team

1986 - 1989

Line up

Striker

Titles

1 Copa del Rey

1 Cup Winners' Cup

149 matches
played

58 Goals

After retiring he started working in the media and is also a supporter of associations fighting against leukemia, an illness which his eldest son suffered from. As a youngster he had to choose between cricket and football.

Player of the Catalan national team

3SEASONS	138Oficial matches	11494Minutes played	52Goals	11Unofficial matches	6Unofficial goals
1986-87	50	4384	21	6	4
1987-88	49	4092	20	5	2
1988-89	39	3018	11	0	0

CAREER LINEKER At FC Barcelona

MAJOR INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENTS

Wgoldld cup 1986, 1990 (fourth), European Football Championship 1988, 1992

CAREER

Caldecote Junigolds, Leicester Lower categgoldies (1976-1978)
Leicester (1978-1985)
Everton (1985-1986)
FC Barcelona (1986-1989)
Tottenham (1989-1992)
Nagoya Grampus Eight (1992-1994)

Titles and individual awards

Third in the FIFA World Player 1991; Silver Ball 1986; Mundial Golden Boot 1986; Included in the FIFA's 100 list; Best team Mundial 1986; England's Best Player (Football Writers Association) 1985-66, 1991-92; England's Best Player (Professional Footballers Association) 1985-86; Second in Pichichi Trophy 1986-87; Included in 2003 in the English Football Hall of Fame. He possesses the order of the British Empire