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He began his career at his hometown club of [Leicester City]? in 1976 and Lineker came to fame with Everton? (1985-86), for whom he scored 30 goals in 41 games, before signing with Barcelona, with whom he won the European Cup-Winners Cup in 1989. The same year he returned to England, playing for three seasons at [Tottenham Hotspur]?, scoring 67 in 105 games and winning the [Football Association Cup]?, before ending his career with an injury plagued spell in the Japanese leagues with [Nagoya Grampus 8]?.
He began his career at his hometown club of [Leicester City]? in 1976 and Lineker came to fame with Everton? (1985-86), for whom he scored 30 goals in 41 games, before signing with Barcelona, with whom he won the [European Cup-Winners Cup]? in 1989. The same year he returned to England, playing for three seasons at [Tottenham Hotspur]?, scoring 67 in 105 games and winning the [F.A. Cup]?, before ending his career with an injury plagued spell in the Japanese leagues with [Nagoya Grampus 8]?.

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He first played for England in 1984, winning the "Golden Boot" at the 1986 FIFA World Cup and reaching the tournaments semi-final in [1990]. He retired from international football with 80 caps and 48 goals, one fewer than Bobby Charlton's England record.
He first played for England in 1984, winning the "Golden Boot" at the 1986 FIFA World Cup and reaching the tournaments semi-final in 1990. He retired from international football with 80 caps and 48 goals, one fewer than Bobby Charlton's England record.

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He was [English footballer of the year]? in 1986] and despite his long career was never cautioned by a referee for foul play.
He was [English footballer of the year]? in 1986 and despite his long career was never cautioned by a referee for foul play.

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