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Jermaine Jenas: 'I have officially retired'
Former England midfielder Jermaine Jenas has formally announced his retirement from professional football. The 32-year-old last played for QPR in their Championship win over his first club Nottingham Forest in April 2014.
He failed to recover from a knee injury suffered later that month and has since worked as a pundit for BBC Sport.
"I have officially retired," he told the Today programme. "I tried my hardest to get back from it but unfortunately that is the end of my career."
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