![Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://uknews.evprotec.com/the-one-shows-jermaine-jenas-hid-shopping-obsession-from-wife-by-ordering-buys-to-work/&media=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/1_FWRO.jpg&description=TV presenter Jermaine Jenas has just finished filming a new documentary about the world's most expensive trainers and it turns out he was the ideal person for the job TV presenter and former footballer Jermaine Jenas confessed to owning an astonishing 750 pairs of trainers at one point in his life. He even went to the lengths of having them delivered to The One Show studio to keep his obsession hidden from his wife. Fresh off filming a new documentary about the world's priciest trainers, it appears Jenas was the perfect fit for the role given his personal passion. Jenas admitted: "At one point I was probably around the 750 pairs mark but I'm now down to about 250 because I'm trying to be a bit more niche with the ones I collect." He acknowledged the number was excessive, but defended it as a reflection of his passion at the time. "I've collected trainers my whole life, I love my trainers. It's the one thing I have to sneak around in my house and buy," he said. However, his secret shopping strategy has been discovered. "My wife has now found out I get them delivered to The One Show instead of at home so that ship's sailed," he revealed. Among his vast collection, Jenas holds one pair particularly close to his heart – a pair of neon green and grey Air Max 95s. "They were £110, the first pair of trainers I got when I was kid. I travelled from Nottingham to London to get them with money I'd saved up," he reminisced. The memory of the struggle to acquire them makes them all the more precious to him. "I remember that time and how difficult it was to get them and how much they mattered to me. I've got them in a box and I'll never wear them again," he shared in an interview with the Daily Star. Now 40, Jenas candidly spoke about the hardships of his youth, revealing there were times when he survived on just four bowls of cereal a day. In a candid revelation, he shared: "When I was younger it was difficult. My diet was limited as a kid based on the level of income in the hou){kind=link}
TV presenter Jermaine Jenas has just finished filming a new documentary about the world’s most expensive trainers and it turns out he was the ideal person for the job
TV presenter and former footballer Jermaine Jenas confessed to owning an astonishing 750 pairs of trainers at one point in his life. He even went to the lengths of having them delivered to The One Show studio to keep his obsession hidden from his wife.
Fresh off filming a new documentary about the world’s priciest trainers, it appears Jenas was the perfect fit for the role given his personal passion. Jenas admitted: “At one point I was probably around the 750 pairs mark but I’m now down to about 250 because I’m trying to be a bit more niche with the ones I collect.”
He acknowledged the number was excessive, but defended it as a reflection of his passion at the time. “I’ve collected trainers my whole life, I love my trainers. It’s the one thing I have to sneak around in my house and buy,” he said. However, his secret shopping strategy has been discovered. “My wife has now found out I get them delivered to The One Show instead of at home so that ship’s sailed,” he revealed.
Among his vast collection, Jenas holds one pair particularly close to his heart â a pair of neon green and grey Air Max 95s. “They were £110, the first pair of trainers I got when I was kid. I travelled from Nottingham to London to get them with money I’d saved up,” he reminisced. The memory of the struggle to acquire them makes them all the more precious to him. “I remember that time and how difficult it was to get them and how much they mattered to me. I’ve got them in a box and I’ll never wear them again,” he shared in an interview with the Daily Star.