Merson: Rooney's gambling not a problem

Paul Merson insists Wayne Rooney should not be judged as an addict even if it is confirmed he has accrued gambling debts of £700,000 (€1m).

Merson: Rooney's gambling not a problem

Paul Merson insists Wayne Rooney should not be judged as an addict even if it is confirmed he has accrued gambling debts of £700,000 (€1m).

Merson, who still gambles and claims to have wagered £7m (€10.1m) in his life, does not see his own reflection in Manchester United and England striker Rooney.

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