All you need to know about Reece Ford: The newest Love Island contestant from Coventry – age, career, Instagram revealed
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Coventry-born Reece Ford has entered the Love Island villa. The 23-year-old model described himself as ‘trouble, funny, cheeky and charming’ as he made his way into the famed villa on Wednesday night.
But he was not alone. Reece strutted into the Love Island retreat with three other bombshells, including Jamie, Nathalia and Lacey. The new arrivals are sure to stir up drama in the villa – and a couple of heads could be turned.
But who is Reece Ford? Here is everything you need to know about the Coventry Love Islander:
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How old is Reece Ford? And where is he from?
Reece is 23-years-old and is from Coventry. Before entering the villa, Reece said he wasn’t afraid to step on any toes.
The 23-year-old described himself as a ‘competitive’ person’ and is in the villa for the right reasons – to look for love.
He said: “I am naturally a competitive person, I used to be a professional footballer so I am used to having lots of competition.
“I feel like I am quite confident so I wouldn’t care about stepping on anyone’s toes that doesn’t really bother me. I am going in there to find love so that’s all a part of it really.”
What does Reece do?
Reece used to play as a defender for Coventry City’s under-18s. He also played as a centre-back for Redditch United.
The 23-year-old appears to have left his football career behind, but has quite the celebrity CV. He now works full-time as a model and has secured work with various high profile brands, including Nike.
Not only that, he is also Kylian Mbappé’s official body double. Before entering the villa, Reece said: “I am Kylian Mbappé’s official body double, he’s one of the most famous footballers in the world right now.”
The new Love Island bombshell is also ‘a competitive person’, as he added: “I used to be a professional footballer so I am used to having lots of competition.
How can I keep updated with Reece’s Love Island journey?
You can find him on Instagram @_reeceford. Reece isn’t afraid to flaunt his chiselled physique on his Instagram page in several gym selfies, and also posts pictures of him and his friends.
Reece now has around 9000 Instagram followers. But this is sure to skyrocket in no time as the bombshell settles into the villa – and hopefully, makes a new love connection.
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