JENAS: I Have Much To Learn

By Matthew Jones
July 10 2003

Young Player of the Year, Jermaine Jenas (Just 20-years-old) has vowed to keep his feet on the ground after a superb season of success. He has alot to learn (According to himself) and does not want to get carried away.

Youngster Jermaine Jenas has vowed not to get carried away after a superb season - seeing him capped by England and winning the Young Player of the Year award.

The 20-year-old midfielder moved to Newcastle for just £5m move from Nottingham Forest, and has been outstanding.

He said: "I'm not getting carried away. I've got to learn a lot of things. There are a lot of international players who have been there and done it.

"I'm only young. There is loads left in me, there is still a lot more improvement left in me.

"I'm still learning from the players at Newcastle and when I come to England, you can pick up things which will develop me even more.

"That's what I need. It's all part of a learning curve. I am going to have ups and downs, but that's all part of the process."

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