Gary Lineker, 60, has backtracked after gushing over Alex Scott being made the new presenter of Football Focus, after her name began trending on Twitter.The former England player admitted he knows “nothing” about who would be taking over from Dan Walker on the football programme, despite his previous celebratory post for Alex.Gary had originally typed: “Congratulations and good luck @AlexScott with your new role presenting Football Focus. “With 140 @englandlioness caps and about 350 trophies in the cabinet, I reckon you’ll do brilliantly.”However, he quickly realised he had made a mistake after many took to the comment section to inform him of the error.Gary clarified: “Apparently there’s nothing official yet. “Saw it was trending so may.
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