Paul John Gascoigne was born in Gateshead (England) on May 27, 1967. Become part of the youth of Newcastle United in 1983 and debuted in the first team two years later, in 1985. Already in this period he was saddled with the nickname “Magpie”. Newcastle played 107 games with the giving of his talent shows at times explosive. In 1988 moves to Tottenham Hotspur: also debuted in the England football team against Denmark.
Just with the national team takes on a international level, thanks to its participation in the World of Italy ’90. The next year it is an Italian team, Lazio, to buy at a cost of 26 billion lire, despite Gascoigne has been seriously injured during the FA Cup final.then arrives in Italy in 1992 causing great uproar also because of doubts about his physical condition: his rebellious nature, and his style of life – off the field – full of excesses, means that as a public figure to be indicted by the Italian press.
During the past three seasons wearing the shirt Lazio’s sky, realizes only six league goals, the first being against Roma, one minute from the end of a hard-fought derby. Back in Britain in 1995 where he played for three consecutive seasons in the Glasgow Rangers, the team with whom finds the continuity of play together with the results. Paul Gascoigne reaches the pinnacle of success in this period, participating with England at the European Championships of 1996. In 1998, out of the loop in the National squad, nor participate in the 1998 World Cup in France: ended his career with 57 races and 10 national networks.
In the same year goes to Middlesbrough where he played for two seasons and will continue during this period exacerbate his problems with alcohol, however, admit that only during the next two years, while playing with Everton. In 2002, for a period to Burnley plays, then try other foreign championships, first in the United States of America (2002 ), then in China (2003): both experiences are unsuccessful. The ultimate challenge of his career in 2004 when attempting the adventure of player-coach at Boston United obtaining disappointing results. In 2004 released the autobiography “Gazza: My Story” (Hunter Davies), followed in 2006 by “Being Gazza: Tackling My Demons “(John McKeown and Hunter Davies).
On May 28, 2007 is an emergency operation for stomach ulcer perforation. On 22 February 2008, according to the Mental Health Act (the Mental Health Act which allows British police to stop and take a place in “public security” people showing symptoms of mental disorders and can pose a danger to the ‘ public safety), hospitals for the agents in a hospital so forced, because of two incidents in as many hotels in the North Island. It remains for 72 hours in the hospital, where it is kept under medical supervision. His mental situation gets worse and worse and the following May 5, suffering from manic depression, suicide attempts Paul Gascoigne in a luxury hotel in London.
On June 4, 2008 is interned in a clinic in London to face three months of treatment for detoxification and mandatory consumption of Red Bull: Gascoigne would tell riuscirne to drink even more than 60 in one day. Earlier in Hungary had been driven by a concert of the British Iron Maiden because drunk when he was ordered to return to England he disappeared for several days. On December 25, 2008 after he was discharged from the clinic in London to spend Christmas holidays with his relatives, his family, he loses track.
He tried again three days later, I live all alone and drunk, had stayed in a hotel a few hundred meters from the center of recovery Minsterworth, where he was treated for three weeks to overcome his addiction. In mid-February 2010 addresses the players’ union (PFA) to ask for financial aid: in a few years Gascoigne has squandered all the assets gained in his career (which amounts to approximately EUR 16 million), becoming a de facto homeless.
During the past three seasons wearing the shirt Lazio’s sky, realizes only six league goals, the first being against Roma, one minute from the end of a hard-fought derby. Back in Britain in 1995 where he played for three consecutive seasons in the Glasgow Rangers, the team with whom finds the continuity of play together with the results. Paul Gascoigne reaches the pinnacle of success in this period, participating with England at the European Championships of 1996. In 1998, out of the loop in the National squad, nor participate in the 1998 World Cup in France: ended his career with 57 races and 10 national networks.
In the same year goes to Middlesbrough where he played for two seasons and will continue during this period exacerbate his problems with alcohol, however, admit that only during the next two years, while playing with Everton. In 2002, for a period to Burnley plays, then try other foreign championships, first in the United States of America (2002 ), then in China (2003): both experiences are unsuccessful. The ultimate challenge of his career in 2004 when attempting the adventure of player-coach at Boston United obtaining disappointing results. In 2004 released the autobiography “Gazza: My Story” (Hunter Davies), followed in 2006 by “Being Gazza: Tackling My Demons “(John McKeown and Hunter Davies).
On May 28, 2007 is an emergency operation for stomach ulcer perforation. On 22 February 2008, according to the Mental Health Act (the Mental Health Act which allows British police to stop and take a place in “public security” people showing symptoms of mental disorders and can pose a danger to the ‘ public safety), hospitals for the agents in a hospital so forced, because of two incidents in as many hotels in the North Island. It remains for 72 hours in the hospital, where it is kept under medical supervision. His mental situation gets worse and worse and the following May 5, suffering from manic depression, suicide attempts Paul Gascoigne in a luxury hotel in London.
On June 4, 2008 is interned in a clinic in London to face three months of treatment for detoxification and mandatory consumption of Red Bull: Gascoigne would tell riuscirne to drink even more than 60 in one day. Earlier in Hungary had been driven by a concert of the British Iron Maiden because drunk when he was ordered to return to England he disappeared for several days. On December 25, 2008 after he was discharged from the clinic in London to spend Christmas holidays with his relatives, his family, he loses track.
He tried again three days later, I live all alone and drunk, had stayed in a hotel a few hundred meters from the center of recovery Minsterworth, where he was treated for three weeks to overcome his addiction. In mid-February 2010 addresses the players’ union (PFA) to ask for financial aid: in a few years Gascoigne has squandered all the assets gained in his career (which amounts to approximately EUR 16 million), becoming a de facto homeless.
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