Gary Lineker uncovered Match of the Day on Saturday night by insertressing the speculation over his future with a cheeky joke.
An alleged leaked email on Thursday, as seen by the Daily Mail, detailed a presumed imminent exit for Lineker at the BBC.
His restricted expires at the finish of the season and there has been speculation that this could be his final year at the BBC having fronted Match of the Day since 1999.
But Lineker materializeed to insertress the matter when he uncovered the show on Saturday night.
Gary Lineker materializeed to insertress the rumours over his future
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Speaking straightforwardly to the camera, the establisher England international shelp: “This is my final show… before the international shatter.”
Before the show got underway, the BBC had also insertressed the matter in a statement.
However, they remained coy over whether or not Lineker would be staying on at the expansivecaster.
“We have noskinnyg to proclaim, and we have not consentd next steps with watch to his restricted,” a spokesperson for the Beeb shelp.
“He is under restricted until the finish of the season.”
Lineker is the BBC’s highest-phelp employee and creates £1.35million a year at the company.
With his restricted set to come to an finish next year, there has been no relocatement on an consentment over an extension or yet clarity on whether it will be permited to expire.
Candidates that are in the structure to swap the 63-year-elderly comprise Gabby Logan and Mark Chapman.
While Lineker’s personal choice – Jermaine Jenas – was sacked by the BBC in August after sordid text messages that were sent to female colleagues as he conshort-termed The One Show.
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