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  Jermaine Pennant - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pennant is of half-Jamaican descent, but has opted to represent England internationally; although he has played at under-21 level, he has not yet played for the senior team.
Pennant was signed at the age of 15 by Arsenal from Notts County for £2 million, a record fee for a trainee at the time, but failed to fulfil his promise amidst a string of disciplinary problems.
Pennant pleaded guilty to drink-driving and driving whilst disqualified, and he was sentenced to ninety days in prison on 1 March.
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 Pennant - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A commissioning pennant, the traditional sign of a warship, flown from its masthead while the ship is in commission.
A broad pennant, flown from the masthead of a Royal Navy ship to indicate the presence of a commodore on board.
A church pennant, flown by navies during church services on board ships.
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 Jermaine Pennant   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Pennant's name was splashed all over the back pages when he moved from Notts County to Highbury in a £2million deal that left County alleging that the Londoners had poached their star talent.
Pennant had only made seven appearances for Arsenal by the start of the 2002/03 season, but was swiftly handed his Premiership debut in a 2-2 draw at West Ham United.
Pennant was finally handed his chance from the start in the Premiership in May 2003, and netted a fine hat-trick against Southampton.
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 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Jermaine Pennant   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
On 23 January 2005, Pennant was arrested and charged with drink-driving after crashing team-mate Ashley Cole 's car into a lamp-post in Aylesbury, while serving a 16-month driving ban.
Pennant, who is currently on loan at Birmingham City until the end of the season, became eligible for release and will wear an electronic tag as part of his parole conditions.
Pennant was arrested in January after he was spotted in a car park in Aylesbury driving a Mercedes with a lamp post dragging beneath it.
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 Jermaine Pennant - Birmingham City FC Player Profile from Carling Football
Jermaine Pennant is perhaps the most famous name to emerge from Arsenal's youth ranks in recent years, even though he is not strictly a product of their youth system.
Pennant made his Gunners debut in a Worthington Cup tie against Middlesbrough in November 1999 - at the age of 16.
Pennant initially insisted that he would not leave the club if this happened, but when Liverpool came in for him there was no turning it down.
www.carling.com /football/birmingham-city-fc/jermaine-pennant.html   (393 words)

  
 Blind, Stupid and Desperate - Watford FC site - Gone but not forgotten
During his first loan spell, Jermaine Pennant provided a welcome distraction amid the monotony of the mid-part of Luca Vialli's first and, as it turned out, final season.
As it happened, Jermaine Pennant's arrival coincided - and it was largely a coincidence, to my mind - with the team's first serious dip in form.
Jermaine Pennant receives the ball at his feet, on the corner of the penalty area.
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 RTÉ.ie Sport - Pennant claims tourists goaded him
Jermaine Pennant (r) is in danger of letting a possible glittering career slip from his grasp
Birmingham winger Jermaine Pennant claims his holiday bust-up was sparked by goading about his drink-driving conviction.
Pennant, who served a custodial sentence earlier this year after pleading guilty to driving offences, claimed today fellow tourists in Greece made fun of him for having to wear an electronic tag upon his release from prison.
www.rte.ie /sport/2005/0616/pennantj.html   (226 words)

  
 ESPN.com Soccernet England: News - Future looks bright as leading young lights shine
Pennant has enjoyed a hectic week as the call to play against Barcelona in David Seaman's testimonial on Tuesday was followed by late selection for the England Under 21 side which beat Mexico 3- 0 in Leicester two days later.
Pennant was a shining light on an evening when the future looked bright for England, with West Ham striker Jermain Defoe showing his promise and Coventry forward Jay Bothroyd producing an overhead goal of flair and audacity.
Pennant's transfer is notable not only for the size of the fee but also because agent Mark Curtis was subsequently fined £7,500 by the Premier League after allegedly making payments to the player and father Gary as part of the deal.
www.soccernet.com /england/news/2001/0526/20010526featladyman.html   (819 words)

  
 Jermaine Pennant : Birmingham City Football club in The Barclays Premiership from Football.co.uk
Jermaine Pennant has signed a three-year contract with Birmingham and completed a £3m switch from Arsenal.
Pennant arrived at Highbury for £2m in 1999 from Notts County and scored a hat-trick on his first Premiership start.
Pennant was convicted of drink driving offences last season and received a three-month prison sentence when he offended again in January.
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 Sky News: UK News, breaking news from around the UK.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Pennant was appearing at Aylesbury Magistrates' Court this morning.
Pennant had collided with the lamp-post in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, in the early hours of January 23.
Pennant has been banned from driving until he is officially sentenced on March 1.
www.sky.com /skynews/article/0,,30100-13293618,00.html   (225 words)

  
 JERMAINE PENNANT - for news on Jermaine Pennant Click Here   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Birmingham give Jermaine Pennant their support after he was allegedly involved in an incident while on holiday.
Jermaine Pennant is released from jail and is set to resume training with Birmingham City.
Footballer Jermaine Pennant is given a three-month jail term for driving drunk whilst banned from the road.
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 BBC NEWS | England | London | Jail for drink-driving footballer
Chairman of magistrates, John Jakobi, told Pennant there had been no reasonable excuse for the journey and a custodial sentence was justified.
The car was dragging a lamp post and when he got out, Pennant's eyes were glazed, his speech slurred and he smelled of alcohol, the court heard.
Pennant was banned from driving for 16 months last February after he was seen travelling in the wrong lane in Paddington, west London.
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 Mirror.co.uk - Sport - Football - CAN BOSS RAFA TAME JERMAINE?
Pennant immediately flew out to Switzerland to join up with his team-mates on a week-long training camp in the Alps, and will make his debut on Saturday against Kaiserslauten in a friendly.
Pennant headed the Premiership stats last season for the highest number of crosses, with a staggering total of 497 in a relegated side.
Pennant was sentenced to three months in prison last year, when he was found guilty of drink-driving and driving without insurance, when he crashed a Mercedes into a tree after a night out while serving a 16-month driving ban.
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 BBC SPORT | Football | My Club | Birmingham City | Pennant hits out at Wenger policy
Pennant was released from prison two weeks ago after serving one month of a three-month sentence for driving offences.
Pennant has paid tribute to Blues boss Steve Bruce's man-management, he admitted to feeling isolated by Wenger at Arsenal.
Pennant has made only five Premiership starts for Arsenal since joining them in 1999 from Notts County.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/football/teams/b/birmingham_city/4445949.stm   (474 words)

  
 Guardian Unlimited Football | News | The Saturday interview: Jermaine Pennant
Jermaine Pennant is every inch the modern footballer: young, gifted and driving a fl Mercedes.
Pennant means from Arsenal fans, when he returns sooner rather than later to Highbury.
Pennant's situation hardly merits comparison but he has not had it all his way, certainly not the way anticipated when, in January 1999, the night before his 16th birthday, he left Notts County for Arsenal for £2m.
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 News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Birmingham close to pennant deal Jermaine Pennant has been released from jail and is set to resume training with Birmingham City.
Pennant, 22, has served 30 days of his three-month sentence for driving offences and the Arsenal winger will now resume his loan spell at the Blues.
Pennant said in a statement: "It's a relief to be out, I'm looking forward to putting on my football boots and start training again.
www.pakistanlink.com /Headlines/Mar05/31/15.HTM   (259 words)

  
 TheFA.com - Pennant's promotion
Arsenal forward, Jermaine Pennant, was rewarded for his thrilling goalscoring display for the England Under 19 side on Monday night with a call up to the Under 21 squad.
Under 21 coach David Platt was among a crowd which saw Pennant torment the Iceland defence with his searing pace and close control and, when Arsenal's Francis Jeffers was forced to withdraw, Platt had little hesitation in calling on the former Notts County player to bolster his party.
Pennant becomes the second player to be called up to the Under-21s after Charlton's Paul Konchesky received the call from David Platt on Monday following the withdrawals of Francis Jeffers, Scott Parker, Seth Johnson, Sean Davis, Titus Bramble and Owen Hargeraves.
www.thefa.com /England/U21s/NewsAndFeatures/Postings/2001/10/1471.htm?WBCMODE=PresentationUnpublished?page   (393 words)

  
 Telegraph | Sport
Arsenal striker Jermaine Pennant has been jailed for three months for drink driving while banned from the road.
Pennant, whose Arsenal contract expires this summer, was arrested in January after he was spotted in a car park in Aylesbury driving a Mercedes with a lamp post dragging beneath it.
Pennant pleading guilty at last month's hearing to charges of drink driving, driving while disqualified and using a vehicle without insurance.
www.telegraph.co.uk /sport/main.jhtml?xml=/sport/2005/03/01/ufnjerm.xml   (283 words)

  
 CNN.com - Pennant remains on loan with Leeds - Oct. 20, 2003
Jermaine Pennant's loan spell at Leeds United has been extended by a month, his parent club Arsenal have confirmed.
The winger joined Leeds in August on a two-month loan, with the option of a third and Pennant is expected to keep his place for Saturday's trip to Liverpool.
Pennant, an England under-21 international, had said that he hoped to prolong the loan deal further.
www.cnn.com /2003/SPORT/football/10/20/england.pennant/index.html   (210 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | Football | My Club | Birmingham City | Blues back Pennant after incident
Birmingham have backed Jermaine Pennant after he was allegedly involved in an incident while on holiday.
Pennant said he was harassed and was reported to have called his attacker a "muppet" before being knocked to the ground.
Pennant served four weeks of a three-month jail sentence during March for driving offences when he was still an Arsenal player.
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 PENNANT SEEKS ARSENAL TALKS | News, Fixtures, Results, Match Reports, Stats   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Pennant has found chances limited at his parent club and also had loan spells at Leeds and Watford before Bruce moved for him in the January transfer window.
Pennant was released from prison last week after serving four weeks of a three-month prison term, his second conviction within a year.
Pennant arrived at Highbury from Notts County for £2million in 1999 with the reputation of a teenage prodigy, but he has struggled to establish himself in the top flight.
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 uefa.com - UEFA Champions League - Players - Pennant   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
A right-winger, Jermaine Pennant's main strengths are his pace, excellent passing and superb dribbling skills, all combined with a good eye for goal.
His progress slowed, however, and in 2002/03 Pennant - who played for England in the final tournament of the 2000 UEFA European Under-16 Championship and in 2002 at the U21 and U19 events - was loaned to Watford FC.
Pennant scored a hat-trick on his full league debut for Arsenal against Southampton FC in May 2003.
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 Jermaine Pennant jailed for drink-driving - Wikinews
Aylesbury, England – The Arsenal F.C. midfielder Jermaine Pennant, currently on loan to Birmingham City, has today pleaded guilty to drink-driving, driving while disqualified, and driving without insurance insurance by Aylesbury magistrates court.
Pennant's lawyer, Bary Warbutton, has said that the footballer will appeal against the severity of the sentence.
The incident occured on January 23 of this year, Pennant was arrested after crashing teammate Ashley Cole's car into a lamppost.
en.wikinews.org /wiki/Jermaine_Pennant_jailed_for_drink-driving   (314 words)

  
 TheFA.com - Gunning for goals
Jermaine Pennant says that setting up goals is just as good as scoring them
The Arsenal winger is just four games off the record number of games at this level, and with no goals yet to his name, a strike today would help England in their road to the European Championship finals.
But Pennant says that, after a year of playing regularly for Leeds last season, the defensive side of his game has improved no end.
www.thefa.com /England/U21s/NewsAndFeatures/Postings/2004/10/JermainePennant_12Oct.htm   (309 words)

  
 toellandback.com - Story
Jermaine Pennant will remain at Leeds for another month until April 19th, but it is thought its a formality that the on-loan Arsenal wing-man will be staying in West Yorkshire until the season ends in May.
Pennant's latest loan-extention will take him through to April 19th, but he said: "The plan is to go right to the finish.
Pennant has been told he can leave Arsenal offically at the end of the season and is thought to be available for around £1m.
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 Football - Yorkshire Post Today: News, Sport, Jobs, Property, Cars, Entertainments & More   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
ARSENAL winger Jermaine Pennant has extended his loan stay with Leeds United for another month and is desperate to stay at Elland Road until the summer.
Pennant, right, is not allowed to play against Arsenal in a fortnight or against Manchester United in the Carling Cup which means his remaining appearances for Leeds will both be away at Liverpool on Saturday and at Portsmouth on November 8.
Pennant, who has already spent two months on loan with Leeds, is revelling in the opportunity of playing regular top-flight football after making just one start in nearly four years at Arsenal.
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