MANCHESTER UNITED midfielder Ella Toone hit the headlines when she said Sweden should “fear” the Lionesses at Euro 2025.
The star said the Scandinavians should be “scared” of the England team before the two sides met in the - but did you know she is also dating a footballer?
Who is Ella Toone’s partner Joe Bunney?
Ella, 25, is dating, 31, who, awkwardly, is a devoted Manchester City fan.
However Joe maintains he is Ella’s “biggest cheerleader”, with a source previously telling The Sun: “and have been together for a while now.
“They are both fromManchesterand have mutual friends who introduced them. Those who know them think they are the perfect pairing.”
Joe, who has two children from a previous relationship, is also a footballer and currently plays for Stalybridge Celtic.
Ella’s other half made headlines in March 2025 afterfor branding him “disgusting” on Instagram.
Joe Bunney accused Ryan and actress partner Amy Lythgoe of squatting in a flat they rented from him in June 2024.
The formerplayer, 31, said the tenancy was up and he wanted to move his widowed grandad, 78, who had been left homeless.
Ryan, 36, who plays Ryan Connor on the soap, and Amy, 30, deny the claims and have filed a £60,000 libel and defamation lawsuit at the High Court.
They claim Joe’s post, which was widely circulated before it was deleted, had a devastating impact.
