Determined and Experienced

Jermaine Pennant is a former professional footballer known for his pace, technical ability and attacking creativity. From his early beginnings in Nottingham to appearances on some of the world’s biggest stages, his career was marked by standout performances and hard-earned lessons.

Career Highlights

Jermaine’s professional career began at Arsenal, where he signed at the age of 15 for what was then a record fee for a trainee. He made his Premier League debut at 17 and scored a hat-trick against Southampton on his first full start for the club.

Over the course of his career, he played for a wide range of clubs in the Premier League and abroad, including:

• Arsenal

• Leeds United

• Birmingham City

• Liverpool

• Portsmouth

• Real Zaragoza (Spain)

• Stoke City

• Wolverhampton Wanderers

• FC Pune City (India)

• Bury FC

• Tampines Rovers (Singapore)

A career highlight came in 2007 when Jermaine played in the UEFA Champions League Final for Liverpool, an achievement that marked his ability to compete at the highest level. His time playing in different countries added depth to his experience, challenging him to adapt to new styles and cultures both on and off the pitch.