Making his debut is Reece Ford, a model from Coventry who works as French footballer Kylian Mbappe\u0301\u2019s body double.<\/p>\n
After years of being a \u201cJack the lad\u201d, Reece feels he\u2019s \u201cmature\u201d enough to settle down, and he\u2019s hoping to find that special girl on the ITV2 dating show.<\/p>\n
\u201cI am mature enough now. I was a bit of a \u2018Jack the lad\u2019 and a player but now I feel like I am more mature and ready to find love,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n
He will join the show alongside Jamie Allen, Nathalia Campos and Lacey Edwards.<\/p>\n
Here\u2019s everything you need to know about Reece Ford as he joins the Love Island 2022 line-up<\/a>.<\/p>\n We wonder who he\u2019ll couple up with\u2026<\/p>\n Age:\u00a0<\/strong>23<\/p>\n Job:<\/strong> Model<\/p>\n From: <\/strong>Coventry<\/p>\n Reece is ready to find love after years of being a bachelor. He\u2019ll be bringing his \u201cgood looks and good chat to match\u201d to the villa, and can be quite competitive.<\/p>\n \u201cI am naturally a competitive person, I used to be a professional footballer so I am used to having lots of competition,\u201d he revealed before entering the villa.<\/p>\n \u201cI feel like I am quite confident so I wouldn\u2019t care about stepping on anyone\u2019s toes that doesn\u2019t really bother me. I am going in there to find love so that\u2019s all a part of it really.\u201d<\/p>\n He\u2019s never been in a relationship, but he thinks he\u2019ll make a great boyfriend, saying: \u201cI\u2019ve never had a girlfriend to be honest but I know how to make a girl feel special with little or big gestures.\u201d<\/p>\n Asked why he\u2019s still single, he added: \u201cI just haven\u2019t found the right one. I\u2019ve got very high standards. I am the fussiest person ever when it comes to girls.\u201d<\/p> He is! You can follow Reece @_reeceford<\/a><\/p>\n As of July 2022, he has 7.6k followers, but his following is expected to grow as he takes part in Love Island.<\/p>\n The model regularly shares gym snaps, as well as photos of him at work with\u00a0Mbappe\u0301\u2019.<\/p>\n Love Island airs at 9pm nightly on ITV2 and ITV Hub. Episodes are available the following morning on BritBox \u2013 you can sign up for a\u00a07-day free trial<\/a>.\u00a0<\/strong>If you\u2019re looking for more to watch, check out our\u00a0TV Guide<\/a>. Visit our\u00a0Entertainment<\/a>\u00a0hub for all the latest news.<\/strong><\/p>\n The latest issue of Radio Times magazine is on sale now \u2013\u00a0subscribe now<\/a>\u00a0and get the next 12 issues for only \u00a31. For more from the biggest stars in TV, listen to the\u00a0Radio Times podcast<\/a>\u00a0with Jane Garvey.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/body><\/html>\n By Grace Henry Published: Wednesday, 20 July 2022 at 12:00 am It\u2019s about to be one packed villa on Love Island, with four new bombshells set to join the show this week. Making his debut is Reece Ford, a model from Coventry who works as French footballer Kylian Mbappe\u0301\u2019s body double. 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Making his debut is Reece Ford, a model from Coventry who works as French footballer Kylian Mbappe\u0301\u2019s body double. 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Why did Reece decide to take part in Love Island?<\/strong><\/h2>\n
Is Reece on Instagram?<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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