Ollie Watkins is engaged to Ellie Alderson.
The 28-year-old English striker has been in a relationship with interior designer Ellie, also 28, since 2018 and on Monday she announced via social media that they are tying the knot.
She wrote on Instagram: ‘Special night on Lake Como with my fiancé [heart emoji[ ahhhh sooo happy.’
Ellie shared the happy news alongside a series of romantic snaps from their trip to Lake Como in Italy, a getaway that comes after England’s heartbreak in the Euros.
In the first black-and-white picture, Ollie was down on one knee to Ellie, both of them having opted for crisp white outfits.
Ollie Watkins – who got England to the final of the Euros 2024 is engaged to Ellie Alderson
The striker, 28, has been in a relationship with interior designer Ellie, also 28, since 2018 and she took to social media on Monday to reveal that they are set to tie the knot.
In the second snap, the couple looked every bit in love as Ellie cradled her now-fiancé and stroked his face as she leant in for a kiss.
The couple have also started a young family together.
They welcomed their first child, Amara in September 2021, and she got a little brother – Marley, in April last year.
They have been together for six years and outside of football, Ellie in the field of interior design.
Thrifty Ellie appears to also have a Depop account where she has sold items from her glamorous collection.
She has an identical twin sister Sofia, and is originally from West Berkshire, where the sisters grew up with their mother and brother, Ben – who is a published fantasy and contemporary fiction author.
The WAG has constantly been supportive for her footballer beau with game appearances and social media posts.
After late substitute Ollie , who scored with just seconds remaining, sent the Three Lions into Sunday’s final against Spain in Berlin – he celebrated his historic win by sharing a kiss with his partner Ellie Anderson
Shortly after scoring the winning goal, Ollie explained how he had ‘manifested’ the victory into a reality
#After late substitute Ollie , who scored with just seconds remaining, sent the Three Lions into Sunday’s final against Spain in Berlin – he celebrated his historic win by sharing a kiss with Ellie.
Shortly after scoring the winning goal, Ollie explained how he had ‘manifested’ the victory into a reality.
During a press conference, he explained: ‘I knew when I went onto the pitch that I would score, I manifested it. I’m not shocked.
‘You just go onto the next thing, you know we were back on the bus playing Uno on the way back to base camp ready for training and recovery the next day’.