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19th Oct 2018

Jermaine Pennant appeared on Jeremy Kyle amid speculation that he cheated on his wife

Rudi Kinsella

We’re really confident that he’s the first person to play in a Champions League Final and appear on The Jeremy Kyle Show.

Weirdest headline of 2018? It just might be…

Pennant appeared on the show to discuss claims of infidelity after his appearance on Celebrity Big Brother, where he flirted with model Chloe Ayling.

During the show, the pair had been leaving messages for each other around the house, and Pennant even swapped beds to sleep beside Ayling.

He took quite a bit of criticism for not revealing that he was married, and he even left his wedding ring off until the show ended.

So naturally, they’ve gone on The Jeremy Kyle Show to sort everything out.

https://twitter.com/itvjeremykyle/status/1052988741076291584

When asked about his supposed infidelity, Pennant said that he would only take a lie detector test if he could do so behind closed doors.

The Jeremy Kyle Show has posted a poll on their Twitter account asking fans of the show whether Pennant should have to take a lie detector.

The results have been quite one-sided…

https://twitter.com/itvjeremykyle/status/1053206818607034368

Controversy has been following Pennant around for years now…

We’ve already said that we reckon he’s the first player to play in a Champions League Final and also appear on The Jeremy Kyle Show.

Back in 2005 he was the first footballer to play a Premier League game while wearing an electronic tagPennant was tagged after being released from prison after 31 days of a three-month sentence for drink driving.