Jermaine Jenas, who was recently sacked by the BBC for alleged “inappropriate behaviour,” has previously spoken about how he experienced a “downward spiral” after he split from the mother of his first child.
Jermaine, who has three children with his wife Ellie, has a daughter named Sancha who is 16 years old from a previous relationship.
Asked about why he retired from playing football in 2016, the former England player told the Belfast Telegraph in 2018: "I was in a downward spiral where I started picking up injuries.
I'd split with my partner - the mother of my eldest daughter - around that time, and I wonder if emotional stress and sleeplessness can make you more vulnerable to physical problems. "Suddenly, I felt I couldn't trust my body any more.
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