Love Island's Grace Jackson breaks silence on Marcus Rashford romance - reveals how it ended

Love Island: All Stars' Grace Jackson has opened up astir her little fling with footballer Marcus Rashford, opening up to her co-stars astir wherefore the mates couldn't marque things work

Love Island's Grace Jackson has breached her soundlessness connected the romance rumours with footballer Marcus Rashford, opening up astir wherefore the didn't marque it arsenic a couple.

The 26-year-old, who appeared connected the past bid of Love Island and antecedently dated Joey Essex, is 1 of the singles connected All Stars this year. She precocious coupled up with Luca Bish aft choosing the 2022 contestant successful the caller re-coupling.

Opening up to co-stars Liv Hawkins and Catherine Agbaje astir her romanticist history, Grace spoke astir her fling with England subordinate Marcus, 27. "We weren't dating but we were chatting a small bit," she said.

When Liv asked if they "fancied each other", Grace continued: "Yeah, but it's hard due to the fact that helium can't spell retired and conscionable spell connected a mean date. All these f*****g United fans were commenting thousands of comments connected my pictures due to the fact that they loved me."

She added that erstwhile their romance deed the press, Manchester United fans saw her arsenic Marcus' fortunate charm. "When the nonfiction came out, helium scored 2 goals and helium hadn't scored for ages sop they were like, 'You fixed him! Thank you truthful much, you're our queen,'" she laughed.

"And past it benignant of drifted. I deliberation it went a spot weird erstwhile each the articles came out. But I've known his member since I was 17 truthful helium was like, 'Nah, don't interest astir it. He knows it's not you.' But I deliberation it went a bit, it conscionable changed the vibe a bit. Because everyone knew and determination wasn't thing to know."

Catherine sympathised, saying that it's "difficult" erstwhile romances spell public, portion Olivia added: "It's the aforesaid arsenic if you and Joey had worked out. That would person been truly bait for you."

Grace went onto uncover that she met up with ex Joey Essex aft their clip successful the Love Island villa past year. "He reached retired to me, we didn't talk for 4 months. Then helium texted maine and was conscionable like, 'Can we speak?'" adding that it was "When I saw his sanction connected my phone, I was similar [gasps]. I truly liked him and I deliberation I'll awlays person a brushed spot for him. I'll ever attraction astir him."

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