Love Island star Jacques O’Neill has reportedly turned down an offer to appear on the next series of Celebs go Dating as he continues to wait for former flame Paige Thorne to leave the villa.
The 23 year old rugby player was said to have turned down a whopping £60,000 fee as he continues to pin his hopes on reconciling with the girl of his dreams, following his shocking exit from the villa last week.
It's thought that Jacques was at the top of their list for the upcoming series, as bosses behind the rival dating show think their experts Anna Williamson and Paul Brunson could be just what Jacques needs to secure the romance of his dreams.
A source admitted to The Sun that it was still “very early days” and bookers had only just started to reach out to potential candidates, but they did add that Jacques latest appearance on the villa would make him an idea choice for the programme.They said: “An Islander always makes for a great signing and Jacques is a real stand-out, particularly because he's already shown that he's willing to put the work in and really change. “That'll make him a really credible candidate for the agency's help, never mind be someone that fans would tune in for. “But Jacques wants to wait for Paige so it may well be too late by the time she emerges.” OK!
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