UPDATED: 15:03 EST, 1 March 2013 Struggling striker Nile Ranger has left Newcastle after his agreement was terminated by mutual consent. The 21-year-old was in late January released on bail after being arrested on suspicion of rape. A statement from the club today said: 'Newcastle United could confirm that Nile Ranger has today left the club by common consent.' The England Under-19 global has recently had running fights with Newcastle supporters via social networking site Twitter, but tonight used his account in order to say, 'I'm happy.' Gone: Troubled striker Nile Ranger has left Newcastle United by 'common agreement' It was his off-field activities which received Ranger influence and his newest arrest came in January when he was held by Northumbria Police following an accusation made by a woman that she was attacked at a in Jesmond, Newcastle.His arrest came after Ranger angered Newcastle fans by criticising them for booing following the house defeat to Reading the past weekend. He also spelt his name out in A20 notes and placed the picture on-line. The London-born Ranger got through the ranks at Newcastle, but only five of his 51 league looks have come as starts, and he's scored only three goals in all competitions since making his debut in '09. Loan spells: Ranger has received mortgage spells at Barnsley and Sheffield Wednesday but only scored two goals in 11 shows in the Championship He's also spent time on loan at Barnsley and Sheffield Wednesday. In January, he was used by Northumbria Police following an accusation made by a lady that she was attacked at a in Jesmond, Newcastle on the night time of January 23/24.
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