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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Entertainment
Ross Kaniuk

TV presenter Gabby Logan feared son would die young after her brother passed away at 15

Gabby Logan has told how she was haunted for years by a chilling fear her son would die as a teenager.

The BBC favourite – set to host the Qatar World Cup with Gary Lineker – was convinced Reuben would never reach 16 because her brother Daniel, a budding footballer, had collapsed and died at 15.

Gabby, 49, also revealed her anxiety led to her obsessing over young footballers’ dates of birth when she started her TV work – to find out if their age matched Daniel’s.

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