Gary Lineker 'offered to take a pay cut before he was forced out of Match of the Day after he wasn't offered a new contract' - but he could now 'rake in millions' as his lucrative podcast is hosted by BBC
Gary Lineker was forced out as Match of the Day's presenter when the BBC refused to give him a new contract, a senior colleague suggested today. The footballer turned pundit, 63, was 'open' to staying and is believed to have volunteered to take a £350,000-a-year pay cut from his £1.35million salary to stay as host of the flagship football show beyond next May. But his new boss Alex Kay-Jelski, with whom he is not close, declined so he can freshen the corporation's Saturday night football coverage while cutting the salary bill.
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