Paul Gascoigne has opened up on the times he spent with Diego Maradona following the death of the Argentine legend.Maradona passed away on Wednesday at the age of 60 having lived a wild life and been one of the craziest characters in world football.Gazza was also well known for his lifestyle away from the pitch, and it’s perhaps unsurprising that he had some brilliant stories.Speaking on Good Morning Britain, alongside Peter Shilton, Gascoigne said: “I missed the chance to play against him for Napoli.
I joined Lazio when he just left.“Played against him in a charity game though and I saw a little fella outside with a polka hat on and a cigar about that big [gestures].“I just went up behind him and said ‘can I borrow your lighter please,.
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