Gary Linker shared his satisfaction with the possibility of the weekend for himself for the first time in his career, first as a professional football player in England, and over the past 25 years, adding the leading football offer at the BBC Today’s match.
Linker will leave the host chair within a few months at the end of this football season He said Times of London newspaper:
“It’s the right time. I need to slow down and enjoy life. I mean, I still watch football all the time, I love it, but now I will suffer from the weekend.
“I have not in my life in my life weekends. Never. So I am fully enjoying the thought of going out and eating a bite on Saturday night. I may go home and watch Today’s match . . ”
Linker does not disappear completely from the BBC, with his name already linked to some prominent sporting events after leaving Today’s matchAnd his third professional separation after football and television has already started. He is the co -founder of Tomehangeer Podcasts, a successful independent podcast production company outside the United States, with successful offers including The rest is historyand The rest is politics And its own presentation The rest is football.
Lineker, Alan Shearer and Michel Richards include, where Podcasts had 19.6 million download and 66 million views on social media during EURO 2024.
BBC named Mark Chapman, Japi Logan and Kelly Kitts to exchange hosting duties for her. Today’s match After the departure of Linker.
