Former Newcastle United and Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Jermaine Jenas has spoken out following his sacking by the BBC
Former Tottenham Hotspur star Jermaine Jenas has been dropped by the BBC amid allegations of inappropriate behaviour. The 41-year-old, known for his roles on The One Show and as a pundit on Match of the Day, was released from his duties with the broadcaster earlier this week. A complaint about text messages sent to a female colleague last month led to an internal investigation, as reported by the Mirror. On Thursday at 3.
According to BBC News, the allegations concern digital communications, including text messages. Besides his recent TV work, Jenas was also the face of MOTDx, a show aimed at younger audiences which has since been cancelled. Before transitioning into broadcasting, he enjoyed a successful football career with Tottenham , QPR, Newcastle, and represented England 21 times.
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