Wayne Lineker poses with rarely-seen grown-up son as he celebrates milestone birthday

WAYNE Lineker shared photos and made a gushing tribute while celebrating his rarely-seen adult son’s milestone birthday.

The Ibiza beach club owner and entrepeneur, 62, has four children.

Wayne Lineker marked his son Duane's birthday with a poignant message

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Wayne Lineker marked his son Duane’s birthday with a poignant messageCredit: Instagram
Duane has celebrated his landmark 40th birthday

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Duane has celebrated his landmark 40th birthdayCredit: Instagram
Wayne has enjoyed success as a club owner in Ibiza

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Wayne has enjoyed success as a club owner in IbizaCredit: Instagram

Taking to Instagram, Wayne shared a poignant message marking his eldest son, Duane, turning 40.

He shared photos of the two together from over the years.

Wayne penned: “Happy birthday Duaney. Love you beyond infinity.

“My first son and 40 years later never once have you not made me proud.

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“Just weeks ago I was speaking about you to a mutual friend and he said to me these words, ‘Duane is everything you can ever dream of in a son.’

“He could not have said anything that can explain my love and my respect for you than this as it’s the truth.”

Continuing, he added: “You are also everything you can ever dream of in a husband, a father, a brother and a friend.

“Thank you for all the care, the love and the happiness you have brought to your Dad’s life.

“We all laugh as you should be the father and me the son.”

In addition to being Wayne’s son, Duane is also his partner in several businesses.

Watch ‘iconic’ pensioner granny go wild in Ibiza – partying in her cozzie at Ocean Beach and even getting cosy with Wayne Lineker

Wayne’s other children are sons Sean and Freddie as well as daughter Tia.

Earlier this month, he issued an heartbreaking plea to elder brother Gary in a bid to end their bitter feud.

He has been estranged from the soon-to-be former Match of the Day host since 2008.

In his caption, Wayne insisted the brothers’ late parents would want them to be close again.

Wayne Lineker’s life and career

Millionaire Ibiza club owner Wayne Lineker is not the only famous member of his family.

His older brother is former footballer turned presenter Gary Lineker.

However, the pair have reportedly been estranged since 2008.

Wayne himself has four children: Duane, Sean, Freddie and Tia.

Duane followed in his father’s footsteps and runs O Beach Ibiza with his partner Megan.

Meanwhile, Sean is said to sometimes help out his father and brother at the lavish resort.

Only daughter Tia is a model and influencer who boasts over 569k followers on Instagram.

He wrote: “I know for a fact that they will be looking down on us with one wish.

“That would be to become proper brothers again. #lifestooshort.”

Additionally, the post featured a series of throwback pictures –

This included an outdoor pool that the family used to visit.

Wayne thanked his son for the "care, the love and the happiness" he brought into his life

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Wayne thanked his son for the “care, the love and the happiness” he brought into his lifeCredit: Instagram
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