Luca Bish says he's 'won over Gemma's dad' Michael Owen as footballer follows him on Insta

Spending time with girlfriend Gemma Owen's famous footballing father Michael Owen must have rubbed off on Love Island's Luca Bish. The 23 year old former fishmonger has just signed to non-league football and will play for Sussex outfit Hailsham Town, marking his return to the sport.The football team posted a picture of Luca to their Twitter, saying that they were "delighted" at their new arrival.The post read: “Delighted to announce a new arrival at The Beaconsfield.

Love Island star Luca Bish has been snapped alongside girlfriend Gemma Owen and her famous dad Michael Owen for the first time. Luca, 23, who recently revealed his new career move, was pictured with the father and daughter alongside staff at Manor House Stables and their racing horses, Brad the Brief, Flaming Rib and Dubawi Legend as they prepared for Saturday’s Betfair Sprint Cup at Haydock Park. Luca and Gemma, 19, were all smiles as they posed with former footballer Michael, 42, in the first snap of Gemma’s dad and new boyfriend together.

Love Island's Gemma Owen has shared a "cute" snap of herself, her horse Sirius Black and her reality TV beau Luca Bish.The couple, who finished runners up in series eight of the ITV show, are getting more serious after Luca, 23, finally met some of Gemma's favourite family members - her animals.The picture, which was posted on 18 August, shows Gemma, 19, in her full riding gear on top of Sirius. Meanwhile, Luca can be seen standing to the side as her holds Sirius' reigns. Fans of the dressage rider commented below the post, labelling it "the cutest".

Love Island star Gemma Owen has explained how her boyfriend Luca Bish and footballing father Michael Owen got on when the family enjoyed a family holiday in Portugal last week. Fresh from a stint on the hit ITV show, the dressage rider, 19, and her fishmonger beau, 23' joined the Owen family for fun in the Algarve sun.

Luca Bish has finally got round to visiting Gemma Owen's incredible family mansion in Cheshire.The 23 year old Love Island star has headed to North Wales to stay with Gemma, 19, after the pair enjoyed a few days down in London where they attended premieres and took part in interviews. Gemma visited Luca's family home in Brighton recently and now he's headed up north to visit the Owen family, including her famous father Michael, 42.

Luca Bish has shared how he and Gemma Owen are “nearly official” after leaving the Love Island villa together.The couple experienced plenty of ups and downs during their time in the villa and finished the ITV reality series in second place. Luca, 23, was updating fans on the couple’s day after they attended a film premiere together and decided to answer some fan questions on his Instagram story while Gemma, 19, could be heard laughing in the background. In response to a fan who asked on Instagram: “are you and Gemma still together”, Luca updated followers on their relationship.

It’s been months in the making, but Love Island’s Luca Bish has finally sat down to meet with girlfriend Gemma Owen’s famous dad, football legend Michael Owen.The 23 year old fishmonger recently swapped Brighton for a sunny getaway to Portugal, where he was able to spend some quality time with Gemma’s extended family, including her impressive dad. Enjoying a relaxed family dinner together, both Luca and Michael could be seen smiling in snaps taken from the meeting as they chatted away happily.

Luca Bish has appeared to take a swipe at girlfriend Gemma's dad Michael Owen after he was snubbed from the family photograph. The fishmonger, 23, and Gemma, 19 recently jetted off to join her family in Algarve, Portugal, where the Owens have a private Villa. But it seems the Love Island star was left out of the family snap after the football legend uploaded an image of himself posing with his wife Louise, and children James, 16, Emily, 14, and Jessica, 12.

Meeting your partner’s parents for the first time can always be a little daunting. It’s probably a million times worse if the dad in question is a mega famous footballer. Luca Bish, who was coupled with Gemma Owen and came second on this year’s Love Island, is gearing up to meet her famous dad Michael Owen.

Luca Bish let everyone know that all is well between him and his other half Gemma Owen amid the latest "bullying” row with ex Islander Remi Lambert, as he posted a photo of her in his bed on Monday. Luca, 23, shared the picture of Gemma, 19, which showed her smiling as she wore a black hoodie whilst sat up in bed, on Instagram Stories, writing in the caption: “Morning view @gemmaowen_I”, with a love heart emoji added.The fishmonger’s post comes after he found himself being accused of “bullying” by former contestant Remi, 22, following a viral video including him and best friend in the villa, Jacques O’Neil.

Luca Bish received backlash regarding his relationship with Gemma Owen in the Love Island villa, with a handful of viewers outraged by some of his behaviour. But former Islander Danica Taylor defended the fish seller and said he's "besotted" by Michael Owen's daughter and "doesn't deserve" the hate he's getting. "He's fallen hard," the 21 year old dancer exclusively told us.

Fresh from the Love Island villa, Gemma Owen and Luca Bish appeared on Good Morning Britain today (August 8) to discuss how it feels to be back in the UK and what's changed since their return. Luca, 23, and Gemma, 19, were all smiles on the sofa, both wearing cream outfits as Gemma said: "The whole experience is so surreal, it's not sunk in really." But there was a briefly awkward moment when TV host Richard Madeley asked the pair if, now they're "out of that weird environment", they've noticed changes in each other.