Paul Gascoigne has revealed that he punched and headbutted his father's dead body as a way of exacting revenge. John Gascoigne died from cancer in 2018 and the former England star did not react well to his passing. "When it was just me and him in the hospital bed and he passed away, I f****** jumped on the bed and punched him," the 53-year-old told the James English podcast via The Sun. "I headbutted and punched him and got my own back from when I was younger.
Then I just laid there and hugged him for 45 minutes." Gascoigne admits he and his father were close and he enjoyed taking him around the world so that he could watch him play.
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