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    Besiktas terminate promising star’s contract as he’s forced to deny he was axed over viral Bumble account

    BESIKTAS have terminated Emirhan Delibas’ contract after his online dating account appeared to be leaked online.The player has been forced to deny it is the reason he has left the club.
    Besiktas have terminated Emirhan Delibas’ contractCredit: Bumble
    His apparent Bumble account has gone viralCredit: Bumble
    Delibas and Besiktas mutually agreed to rip up his contract.
    The reason behind the move was not officially confirmed in the club’s statement that read: “We have parted ways with professional football player Emirhan Delibas by mutual agreement. We wish him success in his future career.”
    But the news broke at the same time a screenshot of his Bumble profile went viral online.
    The account appearing to be of Delibas features a selfie of him in a Besiktas shirt.
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    It says that he is interested in football, rock music and dogs, while it also states that he wants a casual relationship.
    The profile claims that he is 24-years-old when he is actually 21.
    Delibas denied he uses Bumble, saying on Instagram: “I reject the slanders made by fake accounts and would like to state that my loyalty to my team cannot be questioned.
    “Besiktas is a responsibility for me. Your love has been my greatest motivation.”
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    Delibas has played twice for the Turkish giants and has been capped by the nation’s Under-19 side twice.
    The midfielder spent last season on loan at Goztepe in the second division.
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    Footie love rat lies about age & height on dating profile after affair with dominatrix destroyed his relationship

    FOOTIE love-rat Jermaine Pennant has been caught offside again — fibbing about his age and height as he hunts for dates.The ex-Liverpool star, dumped by his reality TV partner for cheating with a dominatrix in May last year, says on his Hinge profile that he is 34.
    Jermaine Pennant has been caught offside yet again — with fibs spotted on a dating app profileCredit: Rex Features
    His Hinge profile states he has lost six years and gained two inchesCredit: Supplied
    But he has lost six years — he was born in January 1983 and will be 41 in nine days.
    The 5ft 8in former winger also wrongly lists his height as 5ft 10in.
    There is also no mention of his colourful personal life, including a string of broken relationships, allegations of cheating and his self-confessed reluctance to be faithful.
    A source said: “Jermaine has a cheeky side to him but lying about his age and height is not a great start when he’s trying to impress women.”
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    The talkSPORT pundit is looking for dates again after we revealed last month that he had split from TV star Jess Impiazzi, 34.
    She was told by pals that he had taken the flame-haired dominatrix to his hotel room during a stag do in Ibiza.
    But he seems to have forgotten his wild ways on his Hinge profile in which he lists his simple pleasures as “sofa, movie, wine”.
    He may also be understating it a little when he asks potential hook-ups, “Don’t be boring live a little.”
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    Jermaine, who has appeared on Celebrity SAS and Celebrity Big Brother, also shares a series of holiday snaps in which he is decked out in shorts, a shirt and sunglasses.
    Another sober image shows him in a smart suit and tie.
    But if anyone takes him on, they might struggle to tame one of football’s wildest spirits.
    At 15, he was sold by Notts County to Arsenal for £2million — a then-record for a trainee.
    His career never quite reached the expected heights and in 2005 he was jailed for drink-driving and played while electronically tagged.
    Off the field, he dated glamour models and actresses — but, by his own admission, struggled to remain faithful.
    In January last year, he was declared bankrupt and living in Jess’s apartment in Surrey.
    Friends hoped he was finally settling down and the couple were having fertility treatment as they tried for a baby.
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    Jess, who appeared in Towie and Ex on The Beach, even tried to move on from his alleged stag do fling in Ibiza — but said she soon suspected he was sending flirty messages to other women and ended their two-year relationship.
    In 2022, Jermaine revealed he had ADHD, which he blamed for his impulsive actions.
    Reality star Jess Impiazzi split from Jermaine after she suspected he was sending flirty messages to other womenCredit: PA
    Jermaine previously played for LiverpoolCredit: Getty More