ENG| Born | 30 November 1960 |
| Birthplace | Leicester |
| Position | Striker |
Born on November 30th 1960 Gary Lineker joined his local club, 2nd Division Leicester City, in 1977 and made his debut for the Foxes the following year. He quickly established himself as a firm favourite with the fans, became a feared adversary to opposition defenders and was instumental in their successful promotion push in 1979-80.
| Date | Against | Score | Venue | Competition | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14-06-1992 | France | 0-0 | EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP | Finals Group 1 | |
| 26-03-1986 | USSR | 1-0 | International | - | |
| 17-06-1992 | Sweden | 1-2 | EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP | Finals Group 1 | |
| 08-03-1989 | Albania | 2-0 | Qemal Stafa | World Cup | Group 2 |
| 16-06-1985 | USA | 5-0 | International | - | |
| 29-04-1987 | Turkey | 0-0 | EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP | Group 4 | |
| 09-09-1987 | West Germany | 1-3 | International | - | |
| 11-11-1987 | Yugoslavia | 4-1 | EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP | Group 4 | |
| 27-04-1988 | Hungary | 0-0 | International | - | |
| 28-05-1988 | Switzerland | 1-0 | International | - | |
| 16-11-1988 | Saudi Arabia | 1-1 | King Fahd Stadium | International | - |
| 18-02-1987 | Spain | 4-2 | Santiago Bernabeu | International | - |
| 08-02-1989 | Greece | 2-1 | Olympic Stadium, Athens | International | - |
| 22-06-1986 | Argentina | 1-2 | Azteca Stadium | World Cup | Finals Quarter Final |
| 07-06-1989 | Denmark | 1-1 | International | - | |
| 06-09-1989 | Sweden | 0-0 | World Cup | Group 2 | |
| 11-10-1989 | Poland | 0-0 | Slaski | World Cup | Group 2 |
| 02-06-1990 | Tunisia | 1-1 | International | - | |
| 07-07-1990 | Italy | 1-2 | World Cup | Finals 3rd Place | |
| 04-07-1990 | West Germany | 1-1 | World Cup | Finals Semi Final | |
| 14-11-1990 | Republic of Ireland | 1-1 | Lansdowne Road | EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP | Group 7 |
| 25-05-1985 | Scotland | 0-1 | Hampden Park | International | - |
| 03-06-1992 | Finland | 2-1 | International | - | |
| 12-05-1992 | Hungary | 1-0 | International | - | |
| 29-04-1992 | C.I.S. | 2-2 | International | - | |
| 25-03-1992 | Czechoslovakia | 2-2 | International | - | |
| 13-11-1991 | Poland | 1-1 | EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP | Group 7 | |
| 12-06-1991 | Malaysia | 4-2 | International | - | |
| 01-04-1987 | Northern Ireland | 2-0 | Windsor Park | EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP | Group 4 |
| 01-05-1985 | Romania | 0-0 | World Cup | Group 3 | |
| 11-06-1992 | Denmark | 0-0 | EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP | Finals Group 1 | |
| 03-06-1991 | New Zealand | 1-0 | International | - | |
| 01-06-1991 | Australia | 1-0 | International | - | |
| 01-05-1991 | Turkey | 1-0 | EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP | Group 7 | |
| 06-06-1985 | Italy | 1-2 | Azteca Stadium | CITY TOURNAMENT | - |
| 29-01-1986 | Egypt | 4-0 | International | - | |
| 24-05-1986 | Canada | 1-0 | International | - | |
| 03-06-1986 | Portugal | 0-1 | World Cup | Finals Group F | |
| 26-05-1984 | Scotland | 1-1 | Hampden Park | British Championships | - |
| 13-11-1984 | New Zealand | 2-0 | City Ground | B v A | - |
| 18-12-1990 | ITALIA 90 XI | 4-0 | White Hart Lane | Peter Shilton Test | - |
| 14-10-1987 | Turkey | 8-0 | Wembley Stadium | EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP | Group 4 |
| 18-06-1988 | USSR | 1-3 | EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP | Finals Group 2 | |
| 15-06-1988 | Holland | 1-3 | EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP | Finals Group 2 | |
| 12-06-1988 | Republic of Ireland | 0-1 | EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP | Finals Group 2 | |
| 24-05-1988 | Colombia | 1-1 | Wembley Stadium | ROUS CUP | - |
| 11-09-1985 | Romania | 1-1 | Wembley Stadium | World Cup | Group 3 |
| 19-10-1988 | Sweden | 0-0 | Wembley Stadium | World Cup | Group 1 |
| 23-03-1988 | Holland | 2-2 | Wembley Stadium | International | - |
| 13-11-1985 | Northern Ireland | 0-0 | Wembley Stadium | World Cup | Group 3 |
| 11-06-1990 | Republic of Ireland | 1-1 | World Cup | Finals Group F | |
| 11-06-1986 | Poland | 3-0 | World Cup | Finals Group F | |
| 06-02-1991 | Cameroon | 2-0 | Wembley Stadium | International | - |
| 21-05-1988 | Scotland | 1-0 | Wembley Stadium | ROUS CUP | - |
| 26-04-1989 | Albania | 5-0 | Wembley Stadium | World Cup | Group 2 |
| 16-10-1985 | Turkey | 5-0 | Wembley Stadium | World Cup | Group 3 |
| 15-11-1989 | Italy | 0-0 | Wembley Stadium | International | - |
| 12-06-1985 | West Germany | 3-0 | Azteca Stadium | CITY TOURNAMENT | - |
| 13-12-1989 | Yugoslavia | 2-1 | Wembley Stadium | International | - |
| 28-03-1990 | Brazil | 1-0 | Wembley Stadium | International | - |
| 25-04-1990 | Czechoslovakia | 4-2 | Wembley Stadium | International | - |
| 27-03-1991 | Republic of Ireland | 1-1 | Wembley Stadium | EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP | Group 7 |
| 19-05-1987 | Brazil | 1-1 | Wembley Stadium | ROUS CUP | - |
| 06-06-1986 | Morocco | 0-0 | World Cup | Finals Group F | |
| 22-05-1990 | Uruguay | 1-2 | Wembley Stadium | International | - |
| 15-05-1990 | Denmark | 1-0 | Wembley Stadium | International | - |
| 03-06-1989 | Poland | 3-0 | Wembley Stadium | World Cup | Group 2 |
| 12-11-1986 | Yugoslavia | 2-0 | Wembley Stadium | EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP | Group 4 |
| 26-03-1985 | Republic of Ireland | 2-1 | Wembley Stadium | International | - |
| 17-05-1992 | Brazil | 1-1 | Wembley Stadium | International | - |
| 12-09-1990 | Hungary | 1-0 | Wembley Stadium | International | - |
| 19-02-1992 | France | 2-0 | Wembley Stadium | International | - |
| 01-07-1990 | Cameroon | 3-2 | World Cup | Finals Quarter Final | |
| 16-10-1991 | Turkey | 1-0 | Wembley Stadium | EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP | Group 7 |
| 11-09-1991 | Germany | 0-1 | Wembley Stadium | International | - |
| 27-06-1990 | Belgium | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Finals 2nd Round | |
| 21-06-1990 | Egypt | 1-0 | World Cup | Finals Group F | |
| 18-06-1986 | Paraguay | 3-0 | Azteca Stadium | World Cup | Finals 2nd Round |
| 15-10-1986 | Northern Ireland | 3-0 | Wembley Stadium | EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP | Group 4 |
| 25-05-1991 | Argentina | 2-2 | Wembley Stadium | England Chall Cup | - |
| 16-06-1990 | Holland | 0-0 | World Cup | Finals Group F | |
| 17-10-1990 | Poland | 2-0 | Wembley Stadium | EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP | Group 7 |
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
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| Competition | Season | Full apps | Subs | Goals | Yellow cards | Red cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League Division Two Leicester City |
1978 - 1979 | 7 | 1 |
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| League Division Two Leicester City |
1979 - 1980 | 16 | 3 |
3 |
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| FA Cup Leicester City |
1979 - 1980 | 1 | ||||
| FA Cup Leicester City |
1980 - 1981 | 1 | 1 |
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| League Division One Leicester City |
1980 - 1981 | 9 | 2 |
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| League Division Two Leicester City |
1981 - 1982 | 37 | 2 |
17 |
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| Milk Cup Leicester City |
1981 - 1982 | 3 | ||||
| FA Cup Leicester City |
1981 - 1982 | 5 | 2 |
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| Milk Cup Leicester City |
1982 - 1983 | 2 | ||||
| League Division Two Leicester City |
1982 - 1983 | 39 | 1 |
26 |
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| FA Cup Leicester City |
1982 - 1983 | 1 | ||||
| League Division One Leicester City |
1983 - 1984 | 38 | 1 |
22 |
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| Milk Cup Leicester City |
1983 - 1984 | 1 | ||||
| British Championships England |
1983 - 1984 | 1 |
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| FA Cup Leicester City |
1983 - 1984 | 1 | ||||
| League Division One Leicester City |
1984 - 1985 | 41 | 24 |
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| FA Cup Leicester City |
1984 - 1985 | 4 | 3 |
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| City Tournament England |
1984 - 1985 | 1 | 1 |
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| FIFA World Cup England |
1984 - 1985 | 1 |
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| B v A England |
1984 - 1985 | 1 |
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| Milk Cup Leicester City |
1984 - 1985 | 3 | 2 |
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| International England |
1984 - 1985 | 2 | 1 |
3 |
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| Milk Cup Everton |
1985 - 1986 | 5 | 3 |
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| League Division One Everton |
1985 - 1986 | 41 | 30 |
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| FA Charity Shield Everton |
1985 - 1986 | 1 | ||||
| International England |
1985 - 1986 | 3 | ||||
| FA Cup Everton |
1985 - 1986 | 6 | 5 |
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| FIFA World Cup England |
1985 - 1986 | 8 | 9 |
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| Rous Cup England |
1986 - 1987 | 1 | 1 |
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| International England |
1986 - 1987 | 1 | 4 |
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| European Championship England |
1986 - 1987 | 4 | 2 |
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| Rous Cup England |
1987 - 1988 | 2 | 1 |
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| International England |
1987 - 1988 | 4 | 3 |
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| Centenary Rest of the World |
1987 - 1988 | 1 | ||||
| European Championship England |
1987 - 1988 | 5 | 3 |
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| FIFA World Cup England |
1988 - 1989 | 4 | 2 |
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| International England |
1988 - 1989 | 3 | 1 |
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| International England |
1989 - 1990 | 7 | 2 |
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| FA Cup Tottenham Hotspur |
1989 - 1990 | 1 | ||||
| FIFA World Cup England |
1989 - 1990 | 6 | 1 |
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| Littlewoods Cup Tottenham Hotspur |
1989 - 1990 | 6 | 2 |
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| League Division One Tottenham Hotspur |
1989 - 1990 | 38 | 24 |
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| FIFA World Cup England |
1990 - 1991 | 3 | 2 |
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| Rumbelows League Cup Tottenham Hotspur |
1990 - 1991 | 5 | 1 |
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| Peter Shilton Test England |
1990 - 1991 | 1 | 1 |
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| England Challenge Cup England |
1990 - 1991 | 1 | 1 |
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| International England |
1990 - 1991 | 5 | 8 |
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| FA Cup Tottenham Hotspur |
1990 - 1991 | 6 | 3 |
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| European Championship England |
1990 - 1991 | 4 | 1 |
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| League Division One Tottenham Hotspur |
1990 - 1991 | 32 | 15 |
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| European Championship England |
1991 - 1992 | 5 | 1 |
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| FA Cup Tottenham Hotspur |
1991 - 1992 | 2 | ||||
| International England |
1991 - 1992 | 5 | 2 |
2 |
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| League Division One Tottenham Hotspur |
1991 - 1992 | 35 | 28 |
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| European Cup Winners Cup Tottenham Hotspur |
1991 - 1992 | 8 | 2 |
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| Rumbelows League Cup Tottenham Hotspur |
1991 - 1992 | 5 | 5 |