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...hink It’s All Over”.
During his spell in Barcelona he learned Spanish.
His BBC Television work has included a roving reporter role at the Atlanta Olympic games, the acclaimed ‘Golden Boots’ series and as a presenter of ‘Football Focus’.
Gary is now lead presenter on Match of the Day Live and he is also the face of the extremely popular and successful advertising campaign for Walkers Crisps
Awards and Qualifications TRIC Awards Sports presenter/reporter of the year 2003/2006/2007 OBE 1992 Hon MA’s Loughborough University 1992 & Leicester University 1992 PFA Footballer of the Year 1986 Football Writers’ Association Player of the Year 1986 & 1992 Runner-up European Footballer of the Year 1986 FIFA Fair Play Award 1990 Golden Boot Award Top Scorer - World Cup 1986 in Mexico
Playing Achievements Club Level 1976 - 85 Leicester City FC, England 1985 - 86 Everton FC, England 1986 - 89 Barcelona FC, Spain 1989 - 92 Tottenham Hotspur FC, England 1993 – 94 Nagoya Grampus Eight, Japan
International Level England (1984 -92) (Captain 1990 -92) 80 appearances 48 goals
Broadcasting Career April 1995 – July 99 Football Focus Aug 1999 – Present Match of the Day BBC Radio
Charities Patron of CLIC, Leukaemia Research Fund, GOSH, Crime Stoppers, Blood Donor Service
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