Ollie Watkins, a player for England, was all smiles when he proposed to Ellie Alderson, his long-term girlfriend. The proposal took place just one week after Watkins suffered a painful loss at the final of the Euro 2024 competition.
The striker, who is 28 years old, and his new fiancee, Ellie, who is also 28 years old, uploaded images from the proposal that took place on Lake Como on Instagram. Ellie is also 28 years old.
Ollie penned the following messages in the descriptions of his photographs: “Future wifey!! at the space below hers, Ellie wrote, “Special night in Lake Como with my fiancé, ahhhh sooo happy,” and she accompanied her comment with an emoji of a heart and a ring. To accompany her statement, Ellie included a love emoji. “It was only right,” she remarked.
Ollie and Ellie are seen standing on a balcony that is decked out with white flowers and wearing all white apparel. The lake and hills serve as a background as Ollie popped the question to Ellie.
Ellie may be seen in another shot leaning in for a kiss while sitting on Ollie’s lap. The photograph was taken by Ollie. In order to place her hand on Ollie’s face, where she is currently wearing the new diamond ring, she is situating her hand.
Friends and admirers went to the comments section to offer their congratulations to the newlyweds.
“My guy!” wrote Josh Denzel, a star of the television show. Sincere congratulations to each of you.
Footballer Reece Cole chimed in, saying, “Congratulations, mate!” Morgan Rogers, a fellow professional, also congratulated him, saying, “Congratulations, brother.”
I couldn’t be happier for you all! CONGRATULATIONS and a great deal of love xxx,’ repeated the tweet from @park_lane_stables.
On the Instagram account of Ellie, her twin sister Sofia posted the following message: “Thank the Lord Jesus Christ!!!! Praise be to that! Best wishes, and what a summer it has been! You are both loved xxxx’. Additionally, Dani Dyer, who had just recently become engaged, offered her congrats.
Following the announcement of their engagement, the devoted pair was seen out and about in Milan, making the most of their trip to Europe.
Both of the sweethearts have two children: a girl named Amara May, who is two years old and was born in September 2021, and a son named Marley, who is one year old and was born in April 2023. The couple has spent their whole lives together in Birmingham, where they currently reside.
Ellie is a skilled interior designer who also has a depop shop where she sells designer items that have been previously owned.
In the meanwhile, Ellie was acquainted to the rest of the WAGs when she watched the England football team compete in Germany earlier this month for the European Championships. Ellie was seen passionately kissing her boyfriend as he was sitting in the stands at one point.