82 years old (Born on September 17, 1942)
Happy Birthday, Des Lynam! The man whose silky voice could make even England's penalty shoot-outs sound calmly optimistic. You've covered everything from Wimbledon finals, Olympic triumphs, to countless FA Cup battles—all while rocking that iconic mustache the sporting world could never match. Your smooth style and effortless wit made marathon broadcasting seem easier than a Sunday stroll.We celebrate another year of your timeless charm and legendary banter—an enduring masterclass in sports presenting. Even now, your most memorable catchphrases still echo in stadiums and living rooms nationwide. Here's wishing you endless replays of life's greatest highlights—with extra time for cake!
Des Lynam's Best Moments
