Love Island 2019 bombshell Maura Higgins has been spotted with Strictly Come Dancing pro Giovanni Pernice for the first time since they started dating.
The pair were seen partying in Blackpool in photos shared by The Sun, after Maura supported Giovanni at his Him & Me dance show on Thursday night last week.
The publication reported that an onlooker said: “They looked totally smitten with each other.
“They were being very touchy-feely and had a smooch on the dance-floor.”
The pair have been spotted in various locations in recent weeks.
They raised suspicion from fans when they were both seen to be watching the Italy Euro 2020 match at Wembley.
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And they were spotted again when they were seen at a hotel in Cornwall.
Maura, who was born and raised in County Longford, Ireland, used to be a grid girl before shooting to fame in 2019, when she entered the Love Island villa.
The 30-year-old Irish beauty was single up until a matter of weeks ago.
Maura coupled up with her Love Island co-star Chris Taylor in November 2020 when they went Instagram official, after denying relationship speculation in the summer of the same year.
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Maura and Chris were actually together in Love Island, very briefly. On day 39 of Love Island season five the pair were together before she jumped ship to Curtis Pritchard.
Bombshell beauty Maura entered the Love Island villa on Season five of the popular ITV2 reality show, which made a comeback earlier this week.
The bombshell entered the villa on Day 10 and eventually coupled up with professional dancer Curtis before bagging fourth place.
After the show, before the pair called time on their relationship before the lockdown in March 2020.
Maura’s new beau Giovanni has dated Strictly co-stars Georgia May Foote, 30, and Pussycat Dolls babe Ashley Roberts, 39.
But will Maura and Giovanni stand the test of time? We’ll just have to keep a close eye and wait for it to pan out.
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The photo confirmation of Maura and Giovanni’s romance comes after a source close to Maura told MailOnline that the 30-year-old beauty was “getting to know” Giovanni.
The source said that their blossoming romance was “early days”, but the pair were enjoying getting to know one another.
“They’re both career driven and ambitious, which are qualities they find really attractive in each other,” the source said.
Both Maura and Giovanni are yet to comment themselves on their romance speculation.
A spokesperson for Giovanni Pernice said “no comment”.
Source: Celebrities - dailystar.co.uk
