Football Legend Paul Gascoigne Tells His Life Story
5/16/20261 hr 42 min
Anything Goes with James English, Ep Paul Gascoigne
Football Legend Paul Gascoigne Tells His Life Story
From the streets of Newcastle to becoming one of football’s most gifted and troubled icons, this episode dives deep into the life of Gazza. We explore the childhood trauma of losing a close friend at a young age, the rise of a football genius at Newcastle United, and his unforgettable years at Tottenham Hotspur.
We look at the devastating injury that changed the course of his career, his emotional move to S.S. Lazio, and the wild, chaotic brilliance of his time at Rangers F.C. alongside Ally McCoist.
But beyond the magic on the pitch lies a darker story of battles with addiction, mental health struggles, and the infamous Raoul Moat incident that shocked the nation. This is the story of a footballing genius loved by millions, fighting demons few could see.
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James English· Host0:59
[explosion] [electronic music] Boom, we're on. And today's guest, we've got footballing legend Paul Gascoigne.
Paul Gascoigne· Guest1:17
All right, mate, nice to meet you.
James English· Host1:18
Nice to meet you, Paul. How are you?
Paul Gascoigne· Guest1:20
Yeah, I'm all right. Not too bad. Things like everybody else, you know, regards to, uh, coronavirus. I mean, I haven't got the virus, but I've got the Corona in the fridge.
Unknown speaker1:28
[laughs] [laughs]