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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
Entertainment
Nicola Methven

Paul Gascoigne says he would repeat the good parts of his life 'in a heartbeat'

Football legend Paul ­Gascoigne says while there are many things in his life he regrets – he would repeat the good bits “in a heartbeat”.

But his sister Anna says she wishes he had never made it to the top – and had just enjoyed a quiet life in Newcastle.

In a new BBC documentary Gazza, she says: “What would it have been like if Paul had just been an average ­footballer, just playing for an average team, not playing for England and just enjoying his job and getting on with it?

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