Former Match of the Day host Gary Lineker has addressed his exit from the BBC 15 months after announcing his departure saying "I still want to speak up if I want"
Gary Lineker says 'I could have shut up if wanted an easy life' as he addresses BBC exit
Former Match of the Day host Gary Lineker has addressed his exit from the BBC 15 months after announcing his departure saying "I still want to speak up if I want"
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