Ollie Watkins scored a last-minute goal against the Netherlands to make it 2-1 and send the English team to their second consecutive European Championship final.
Ollie’s “proud” girlfriend Ellie Alderson, 28, who lives with the striker and their two children in Birmingham, took to Instagram to share a sweet tribute to him following the England team’s win yesterday.
Ellie shared a photo of the couple holding hands and smiling from the stands: “You had your moment and you took advantage of it! I’m so proud of you.”
The WAG looked every bit the supportive sidekick as she donned an England shirt, which she teamed with white jeans, for the momentous occasion.
After the win, Ollie and Ellie shared a passionate kiss, making it clear that they are a team off the field.
Ollie Watkins’ proud girlfriend Ellie Alderson, 28, took to Instagram to share a sweet tribute to her childhood sweetheart following her team’s win yesterday.
Ollie seems to be the new hero of the country, as when Gareth Southgate made the decision to take off Harry Kane and replace him with Ollie, he managed to turn things around for England.
The late substitute, who allowed Ollie to score with just seconds left, will send the team to… Sunday’s final against Spain in Berlin.
Ellie wasn’t the only one beaming with pride, as her comments were flooded with fans congratulating the Aston Villa footballer.
One person wrote: “He made all the Villa fans proud tonight. What a player! We all knew he could do it.”
Ellie’s twin sister Sofia chimed in, writing: “So happy for you Ollie, you deserve it.”
Meanwhile, someone else wrote: ‘We are so proud of our Villa striker and his love has made his nation proud.’
A fourth added: ‘Practice makes perfect! I’m proud as a Villa to see the progress. I never doubt we’ve seen it plenty of times this season. Us Villa lads are proud but not surprised! You deserve it!’
Ahead of the match, Ellie took to her Instagram to cheer on the team as she posted selfies showing off her football jersey in support of the team.
Posing in front of a mirror in one of their snaps, the radiant couple paired their crop top with white jeans and matching sandals.
Ollie took to the stands to kiss his partner Ellie after England’s Euro 2019 victory in Germany.
Ellie shared a photo of the couple holding hands and smiling from the stands: “You had your moment and you took advantage of it! I’m so proud of you.”
Ellie wasn’t the only one beaming with pride, as her comments were flooded with fans congratulating the Aston Villa footballer.
To complete her look with a touch of glamorous makeup, she opted for stylish sunglasses and a trendy handbag.
The 28-year-old was born in Berkshire in 1996 and has a twin sister, Sofie.
She has a diploma in interior design and has been in a relationship with Ollie since 2018, the couple live together in Birmingham with their two children.
The footballer’s girlfriend announced her second pregnancy in November last year, sharing a touching announcement video on her Instagram where she showed off her growing baby bump.
In the clip, the couple is seen strolling along the beach with Ellie sporting a white bikini and wrap skirt while cradling her baby bump.
Ahead of the match, Ellie took to her Instagram to cheer on the team as she posted selfies showing off her football jersey in support of the team.
Posing in front of a mirror in one of their snaps, the radiant couple paired their crop top with white jeans and matching sandals.
In the second clip, the stunner rocked a white midi dress as she once again cradled her baby bump during a recent vacation in the Maldives.
Alongside the post, Ellie wrote: ‘Another member pending…’ while Ollie commented with a heart emoji.
In April 2023, the couple revealed that they welcomed their little boy Marley and gave fans a glimpse of their newborn.
Ollie and Ellie welcomed their youngest daughter, Amara May, in September 2022 after announcing they were expecting a child in April.
The Aston Villa star first appeared on his girlfriend’s Instagram in December 2018.
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