I've Made A Huge Mistake- Adam Johnson

Adam Johnson has admitted to making a huge mistake over his child sex crimes, telling friends he hopes his jail time will go fast. The convicted child sex offender also opened up about his doubts that he will ever play football again and spoke of how his life had now become a mess.

The former England and Sunderland star made the remarkable admissions during a chat with Danish model and friend Julie Hall following his conviction last week. The 28years old was speaking for the first time since he was found guilty of sexual activity with a minor said “It's my own fault. I made a huge mistake. Now I need to do what I need to do hopefully it will be fast. I just need to be occupied and think about something else, and hopefully I will come out having learned from my mistake”

The shamed star met Ms Hall during a stag do in Dubai last May, two months after his arrest which would eventually reveal his lust for a girl aged 15. The pair were seen cosying up and attending parties in photos posted on social media, with Johnson confiding in the model about details surrounding his involvement with the 15-year-old. Ms Hall revealed how Johnson called his meetings with the youngster a mistake and in discussions they had after his conviction, he told her that he hoped his sentence would be fast.

Despite Johnson's guilty plea and conviction, Ms Hall said she would continue her relationship with. She said “I will still be friends with him. He made a really, really stupid mistake and now he has to pay for it, and that's what he's doing”.