The BBC have confirmed that Jermaine Jenas has been sacked by the company.
The previous England , Nottingham Forest, Newcastle United and Tottenham midfielder had been an everyday pundit on Match of the Day and a presenter of The One Present, however has been instantly taken off air.
“We will affirm Jermaine Jenas is not a part of our presenting line-up,” a spokesperson from the BBC stated .
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Why has Jermaine Jenas been sacked by the BBC?
Jenas has been dismissed following ‘complaints about office conduct’ in line with the BBC, with points believed to have been raised with the broadcaster a couple of weeks in the past.
The 41-year-old was final on air on the BBC earlier this summer season, when he was part of their Euro 2024 protection. The BBC’s official figures confirmed that he earned between £190,000 and £194,999 per yr for the company.
Jenas known as time on his taking part in profession in 2016 and moved into media work, showing on Match of the Day, plus BT Sport. In 2020 he started presenting The One Present after the departure of Matt Baker and was made a everlasting host the next yr.
Jermaine Jenas (Picture credit score: Getty Photographs)
Sky Information are additionally reporting that his company MC Saatchi have stated they’re not representing him.
Jenas, who performed 21 instances for England, had been touted as a possible successor to Gary Lineker as Match of the Day host and was the co-commentator in the course of the Euro 2024 semi-final between Spain and France.
His final on-air look was for TNT Sports activities on the weekend, when he commentated on Liverpool’s 2-0 win over Ipswich City.
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