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'I've been addicted to alcohol and cocaine, but the most destructive and only one I'm still struggling with is gambling' During a 21-year career in professional football, Merson moved for...
Former Arsenal and England star Paul Merson has shared his regrets around his past drinking, gambling and drug use, after his wife showed him a heartbreaking photo.
Paul Merson was the alcoholic drug and gambling addict who saw his football career blighted by his struggles - now, he's won the hearts of the nation on Strictly after returning to the...
Footballer Paul Merson had to fight back tears as he recounted his gambling addiction and how it caused him to lose £7million at the height of his struggles.
First revealing his addiction to cocaine during a press conference back in 1994, Merson was offered support by his football club, something the star credits for helping him kick the habit....
Ex- Arsenal icon Paul Merson has revealed how he lost £7million as a result of his gambling problem while also battling drink and drug addictions at the same time - all while playing top-flight...
In a 2019 documentary called Harry's Heroes, Paul opened up about how substance abuse and gambling have affected his life, and his continued struggles with addictions.
