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What happened to football's most notorious Noughties lothario Lee Sharpe after he broke hearts on Love Island and cheated on Abi Titmuss
It was Jayne Middlemiss who famously claimed she'd 'never felt like this about anyone before' after falling for former footballer Lee Sharpe on Celebrity Love Island.
'I’ll always be grateful to you for binning me off on national TV,' the tearful presenter had told him before scooping the prize money alongside Irish club owner Fran Cosgrove, unaware that she may well have had a lucky escape. Blessed with photogenic good looks and possessed with a sense of style previously lacking in elite sportsmen, Sharpe also spearheaded the rise of the 'celebrity' footballer at a time when David Beckham was still polishing boots and dramatically escalating salaries were giving players the opportunity to live like the proverbial king. (L-R) Celebrity Love Island cast Liz McClarnon, Lee Sharpe, Isabella Hervey, Nikki Ziering, Fran Cosgrave, Jayne Middlemiss, Calum Best, Paul Danan, Rebecca Loos and Abi Titmuss in 2005
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