Alan Shearer and Gary Lineker reveal shockingly low wages during playing careers and very modest first purchase

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Alan Shearer and Gary Lineker reveal shockingly low wages during playing careers and very modest first purchase

ALAN SHEARER and Gary Lineker have revealed just how low their wages used to be in comparison to the modern day footballer. The pair were discussing their salaries alongside Micah Richards on their podcast The Rest Is Football. Twitter @RestIsFootballGary Lineker has revealed how much he used to earn when he first signed for Leicester[/caption] Twitter @RestIsFootballAlan Shearer has also lifted the lid on his first professional contract[/captio…