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Gary Lineker names his favourite football pundits from BBC, Sky Sports and BT Sport
Gary Lineker has praised Rio Ferdinand, Gary Neville, and Jamie Carragher, among others, for the punditry work they do.Lineker has worked with some of the best pundits in the game as he also fronts BT Sport’s coverage of the Champions League.The England legend worked as a pundit himself on Match of the Day before taking over as host in 1999, replacing Des Lynam.And he knows just how much work goes into analysing a match for pundits, praising Ian Wright and Danny Murphy for their work, with fans wanting technical insights.“Alan Hansen was the first really to do that,” Lineker told The Times.“There’s so many times I sat next to Alan Hansen, when he was talking about defending, what they’re doing wrong or doing right, and I used to go, ‘Oh,