Michael Owen

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Michael Owen answers rumours he'll appear on Love Island for ... (Mirror.co.uk)

Former professional footballer Michael Owen has revealed he won't take part in Love Island's Meet The Parents if his daughter Gemma Owen makes it to that ...

Speaking to Sky Sports At The Races after watching his horse run, Michael said: "My wife will do that duty. It usually takes place towards the end of the series. They added that Louise "keeps him up to date" though, with the source saying that he has told her not to mention any of the "bad stuff" from the show.

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Michael Owen confirms he WON'T be appearing on Love Island's ... (Daily Mail)

Michael Owen won't be jetting to Mallorca to reunite with his daughter Gemma, he has confirmed.

Close: Speaking on Sky Sports' At The Races after watching his horse run, Michael explained: 'My wife will do that duty. Speaking on Sky Sports' At The Races after watching his horse run, Michael explained: 'My wife will do that duty. I've fathered her for 19 years so I'm pretty sure what I'm going to get from her.'

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Michael Owen addresses if he'll join Love Island's 'meet the parents ... (Capital FM)

Love Island fans have been waiting for the episode when contestants' parents and siblings head into the villa, with people, in particular, wanting to see ...

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Michael Owen gives hint if he'll appear on Love Island for 'Meet The ... (Scottish Daily Record)

Fans of the ITV2 dating show were hoping the former footie star would appear on the Spanish villa to reunite with daughter Gemma Owen and meet her partner ...

They added that Louise "keeps him up to date" though, with the source saying that he has told her not to mention any of the "bad stuff" from the show. It has previously been reported that Michael was "barely watching" the show due to being "anxious" over how Gemma might behave. Michael, 42, has said his wife Louise Owen will be jetting off instead of him if 19-year-old Gemma makes it to the final week.

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Michael Owen won't enter Love Island villa for Meet The Parents ... (Metro)

Michael Owen has confirmed he won't enter Love Island villa for Meet The Parent to reunite with his daughter Gemma Owen and partner Luca Bish.

Speaking to Sky Sports At The Races after watching his horse Box To Box run, Michael said: ‘My wife will do that duty. - Full Love Island 2022 line-up Kiss goodbye to your social life - Love Island is back to dominate your evenings, with the new series promising more drama than ever before. Love Island 2022 latest This is around the time the episode is usually shot, so it could be a golden opportunity to get Michael in the villa. The former footballer, 42, was rumoured to be entering the Love Island villa in order to reunite with Gemma, 19, who is currently coupled up with Luca Bish, 23.

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Love Island: Michael Owen shuts down speculation he will appear ... (The Independent)

The former England footballer's daughter Gemma is currently competing on the hit ITV2 reality series. At the time of writing, Gemma is coupled with Luca. Love ...

Start your Independent Premium subscription today. “My wife will do that duty,” he said. At the time of writing, Gemma is coupled with Luca.

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Michael Owen Addresses Reports He's Heading To Visit Daughter ... (HuffPost UK)

Love Island's annual "Meet The Parents" segment isn't far away...

He then joked: “I came all the way to Germany to try to avoid all that back at home, and you brought it up straight away. “My wife will do that duty,” he told Sky Sports At The Races after watching one of his family’s horses compete. This has taken my mind off it, so don’t bring it back up.”

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Michael Owen Explains Why He Will Not Be Taking Part In Meet The ... (Tyla)

The 42-year-old former England footballer was thought to be heading into the villa in order to reunite with his 19-year-old daughter Gemma, who is still going ...

In an interview with Sky Sports At The Races after watching his horse run, he said: “My wife will do that duty. Meeting the parents! But Michael has since explained that the reason why he won’t be going into the villa is that he has a ‘duty’ to represent his horse at upcoming events.

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Michael Owen Confirms He Won't Be Entering The Love Island Villa ... (LADbible)

Owen's daughter Gemma, 19, is the youngest member of this year's cast.

"I don't know what I'll get from Box To Box," Owen said. Do not make me see kissing!" Owen’s daughter Gemma, 19, is the youngest member of this year’s cast, saying as she entered the villa: "I am open to finding love, I’m wanting to have a really fun summer.

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Michael Owen says he will not appear on Love Island's meet the ... (Evening Standard)

M. ichael Owen has confirmed he will not be heading into the villa for a reunion with daughter Gemma for Love Island's infamous meet the parents segment. The ...

I’ve fathered her for 19 years so I’m pretty sure what I’m going to get from her.” Speaking on Sky Sports’ At The Races after watching his horse run, the former England captain explained: “My wife will do that duty. ichael Owen has confirmed he will not be heading into the villa for a reunion with daughter Gemma for Love Island’s infamous meet the parents segment.

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Love Island viewers convinced of same Luca detail after Michael ... (The Independent)

Luca has been in a couple with Gemma Owen since the first week of the series, and in Wednesday night's episode (13 July), they ventured outside the villa for a ...

Start your Independent Premium subscription today. Many joked that Luca seemed more enthusiastic by this than exploring things with Gemma after they leave the show. Viewers anticipated the other contestants finding this out, and expected to be shown the moment once it happened.

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Love Island's Luca Bish shares Michael Owen wish as Gemma ... (Liverpool Echo)

The fishmonger is currently coupled up with the former Liverpool FC striker's daughter, Gemma, on this season of the popular dating programme. Gemma has barely ...

The two have endured a rollercoaster relationship in the Majorcan villa, but fans now seem to be fully behind their romance and bookies have tipped them to be one of this season's finalists. The two enjoyed a drink overlooking the ocean when Gemma claimed Luca would get on with her family. The fishmonger is currently coupled up with the former Liverpool FC striker's daughter, Gemma, on this season of the popular dating programme.

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Love Island: Luca Bish finally mentions Gemma Owen's dad Michael ... (Metro)

Love Island's Luca Bish finally mentions Gemma Owen's dad Michael Owen with football nod and reveals reason for not going official yet.

For all the latest updates, visit Metro.co.uk's Love Island page. - Jacques O'Neill quits Love Island - Which Love Island couples are still together? - Full Love Island 2022 line-up Love Island 2022 latest After weeks of waiting, the moment finally arrived on Love Island – the moment Luca Bish referenced the fact that Michael Owen is Gemma Owen’s dad, that is.

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Michael Owen breaks silence on rumours he will enter Love Island ... (Liverpool Echo)

The former Liverpool FC striker's daughter has been one of the major talking points in this season of the dating programme.

However, the BT Sports pundit has shot down claims he will appear on the show. Betting comparison site Oddschecker has Gemma and Luca as the second favourites to win with odds at 5/2. The former Liverpool FC striker's daughter, Gemma, is participating on this season of the popular dating programme.

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Michael Owen finally confirms if he'll enter Love Island villa for ... (WalesOnline)

If daughter Gemma Owen makes it to the Meet The Parents segment of Love Island, fans will be disappointed to hear that her dad, footballer, Michael Owen ...

However, many may be left disappointed at the ex-England striker's revelation that he won't be stepping foot in the Love Island villa any time soon. Michael's comments came after watching his horse Box to Box, telling Sky Sports At The Races: "My wife will do that [going into Love Island] duty. The former England international has suggested instead that Gemma's mum, Louise Owen, would be heading in to see their daughter, should she make to the final stages of the show.

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Michael Owen reveals plans for Love Island 'meet the parents ... (Sky News)

Love Island viewers this week saw Gemma Owen go on her first date with Luca Bish outside the villa - and with the final likely to take place in just a few ...

"My wife might do that duty," he replied. "I think [the horse] will always run his race but I know what I'm going to get from my daughter," he said. Love Island viewers this week saw Gemma Owen go on her first date with Luca Bish outside the villa - and with the final likely to take place in just a few weeks at the beginning of August, they could well still be there to record the family reunion scenes.

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Michael Owen reveals details of 'meet the parents' Love Island ... (ChronicleLive)

Gemma Owen's beau Luca has a little longer to wait to meet England star footballer Michael Owen.

Gemma said of Adam: "Oh he was proper s****ing you off, he was a little bit s****ing you off" as some of the girls began to chuckle beside her. And ever since we've known of Gemma's lineage footballing royalty, we've hoped Michael would turn up at some point and start kicking balls at the boys but, the dream is over, as Michael told At the Races: "My wife will do that duty. Michael is the father of current Islander Gemma, who is happily coupled up with Luca Bish as has been for quite a while.

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Love Island: Michael Owen confirms he will not be meeting Luca ... (Plymouth Live)

The 42-year-old former England player has said his wife Louise will 'represent the daughter'

With Love Island having been on our screens for seven years now, fans are well aware of the various traditions and challenges that producers like to pull out of the bag. Gemma raised most of the boys' heart rates by dancing for them in a skimpy black bodysuit, stockings, and red heels. But now, Michael Owen, who played football for a number of major clubs along with England, has confirmed that he will not be jetting out to Majorca to spend some time in the villa anytime soon.

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Michael Owen reveals he won't be entering the Love Island villa to ... (talkSPORT.com)

To many football fans' disappointment, Michael Owen has revealed he won't be entering the Love Island villa to visit his daughter, Gemma.The 19-year-o.

Speaking to Sky Sports’ At The Races after watching his horse run, the former Liverpool striker said: “My wife will do that duty. Michael has been keeping up with his daughter’s progress on the show, but struggled to watch when the islanders were tasked with dressing up in seductive outfits and raising the pulses of everyone else. He added: “I don’t know what I’ll get from Box To Box. But I know what I’m going to get from my daughter.

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