Aston Villa's Ollie Watkins weds Ellie Alderson in glam city ceremony with close friends

Aston Villa's Ollie Watkins married Ellie Alderson on Sunday in glamorous ceremony, surrounded by friends. The pair, who share two children, look delighted to be man and wife in snaps shared on posted on Ellie's account in which the bride looks fabulous.

Sporting a floor length sleeveless white lace gown with her hair tied back, revealing elegant make-up, Ellie captioned a photo of her and Ollie "Legally Mrs Watkins". In other snaps shared from her big day, the bride holds her bouquet along with a cream Chanel handbag joined by Ollie and her sister in a lift before heading to the ceremony.

The couple can also be seen posing for photos outside as well as very glamourous shots inside the venue, including one in which Ellie's sisters, Sofia Alderson has captioned: "The most special day ever watching my best friend and sister marry her love."

Ellie and Ollie first started dating in 2018, and have since gone on to welcome two children together.

They welcomed their first child, Amber in September 2021, and Marley in April 2023. Ellie announced that they were having their second child in November 2022, sharing a sweet video from their family holiday and showing off her growing baby bump. She captioned it with: "Another member pending.

Following his Euros success in 2024, the footballer got down on one knee and proposed to Ellie in Lake Como, captioning a photo of the pair on Instagram: "Future wifey!"

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