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Paul John Gascoigne (/ ˈ ɡ æ s k ɔɪ n /, born 27 May 1967), nicknamed Gazza, is an English former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder. Regarded as one of the best playmakers of his generation and one of the best English footballers of all time, Gascoigne is described by the National Football Museum as "widely recognised as the most naturally talented English footballer of his generation".
- 27 May 1967 (age 56)
- 5 ft 10 in (1.77 m)
- Paul John Gascoigne
- Gateshead, England
Apr 8, 2022 · Paul Merson, who has been open about his own struggles with alcohol, substance and gambling addiction, was one team-mate who did understand Gascoigne. The two played together for Middlesbrough and ...
Jun 6, 2020 · Paul Gascoigne's enduring ability to split opinions, stir emotions and provoke hot-blooded reactions was exemplified by his moment of magic in Euro 96 when he sealed England's win over Scotland.
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May 26, 2017 · As Paul Gascoigne turns 50 on Saturday, we tell the story of his career in 50 bite-size portions. There is only one Paul Gascoigne. An extraordinary but troubled character off the field, he was ...
Oct 1, 2004 · Transfermarkt provides detailed information on Paul Gascoigne, a retired English footballer who played as an attacking midfielder. See his date of birth, position, club history, caps, goals, awards and more.
- England
- Gateshead
Jul 4, 1990 · Relive the best of Gazza's career, from tears in Turin to the dentist's chair, as voted by fans. See the top 10 moments of the England star's football life, from World Cups to Wembley.
Paul Gascoigne was born in Gateshead, County Durham, on 27 May 1967. His father, John (1946–2018), was a hod carrier, and his mother, Carol, worked in a factory. He was named Paul John Gascoigne in tribute to Paul McCartney and John Lennon. Despite having a hard and troubled childhood, Gascoigne developed a love for football.
