pundit

Later that summer, she also debuted as Sky Sports' first woman football pundit.

This pedigree helped him become a mainstay pundit on the BBC and Match of the Day.

The ex-Manchester City and England defender burst onto the footballing scene as a teenager, but, after an on-pitch career curtailed by a knee injury, Richards has blossomed as the ever-animated pundit with a mega-watt personality to boot.

His ultimate aim was to end up as the presenter rather than a pundit.

By the mid-90s, Lineker was also appearing on Match of the Day as a pundit.