Wayne Lineker has revealed he previously dated Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu after giving her his phone number in a Nando's restaurant.
The O Beach Ibiza owner, 60, opened up about when he first met Love Island 2022 winner Ekin-Su, 28, on the Saving Grace podcast, hosted by Grace Barry.
Dad-of-four Wayne said he met Ekin-Su, who won Love Island with boyfriend Davide Sanclimenti, before she appeared on the ITV2 show, and after airdropping her his mobile phone number as she exited a Nando's branch, they then went on to exchange text messages. "I actually dated Ekin-Su," he told Grace, who responded in disbelief: "Did you actually?" "Yeah, loads of times.
She stayed with me at Seven Pines," Wayne then admitted. He then confirmed his interactions with Ekin-Su took place pre-Love Island.
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