Arsenal confirm Carl Jenkinson’s exit from club

Arsenal have confirmed that defender, Carl Jenkinson, has left to join Nottingham Forest on a permanent deal.

The Gunners made this known in a statement on the club’s official website on Wednesday.

The statement read: “Carl Jenkinson has joined Championship side Nottingham Forest on a permanent deal.

“The 27-year-old defender began his career with Charlton Athletic before joining us in June 2011. He spent the 2014/15 and 2015/16 seasons on loan at West Ham United followed by a loan spell at Championship club Birmingham City during the 2017/18 season.

“Carl made a total of 70 appearances for us, scoring one goal, against Norwich City.

“He represented both England and Finland internationally at youth level before making his debut for the senior England team in 2012 against Sweden.

“We would like to thank Carl for his contribution to the club and everyone at Arsenal wishes him all the best for his future.

“The transfer is subject to the completion of regulatory processes.”