- 50-year-old Mark Chapman has reportedly been in a relationship with Clere Collier for months
- Mrs Collier, 43, now makes regular trips to visit him at his home in Manchester
MOTD2 presenter Mark Chapman has found love with a Dubai estate agent in his first romance since his beloved wife Sara died of cancer four years ago.
Chapman, 50, has reportedly been dating Clere Collier for months. Ms Collier, 43, is based in Dubai for work but regularly travels to Britain where she invests in the London property market.
But now Ms Collier also makes time for trips to Chapman, where MOTD2 is broadcast, to see Chapman who is from Sale in Greater Manchester.
A source said The sun: ‘It’s still early, but Mark and Clere are in a good place and enjoying each other’s company.
‘Mark’s focus has always been on his children and work, so a relationship was unexpected.
50-year-old Mark Chapman has reportedly been in a relationship with Clere Collier for months. It is believed to be his first relationship since the death of his wife Sara four years ago
Clere Collier, 43, is based in Dubai for work. It is reported that she now regularly travels to Manchester to visit Chapman
Chapman with his wife Sara, who died of cancer in June 2020. The couple has three children
“He and Clere are taking it slow and just seeing how it all plays out, but it’s clear they really love each other.”
Chapman was married to wife Sara for 19 years, with whom he had three children, before she sadly passed away from cancer in June 2020. The MOTD2 presenter is also a regular presenter on Radio 5 and also fronts Sky Sports’ Carabao Cup coverage.
He became the main presenter of Match of the Day 2 in August 2013 and joined Radio 5 Live in 2010 to host live sport in the evenings.
Chapman also regularly appears on Match of the Day when host Gary Lineker is unavailable.
Ms Collier has two children from a previous relationship and has been linked to former Another Level singer Dane Bowers in the past.
The former boyband star and Ms Collier dated last year after his relationship with ex-Love Island star Laura Anderson ended.
Mrs Collier was married to her husband James for three years before they split.