Who is Ella Thomas’ new boyfriend Lloyd Jones? Age, net worth and football career

27 May 2025, 15:54

Former Love Island star Ella Thomas has got a new boyfriend following her split from Tyrique Hyde, but who is the new footballer she’s dating, Lloyd Jones?

Ella Thomas from season 10 of Love Island has just announced she has moved on from her ex-boyfriend Tyrique Hyde, with her new boyfriend and Charlton Athletic baller, Lloyd Jones.

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The pair went official on Instagram on 4th May with the footballer sharing an image of his girlfriend supporting his sport successes, making them one of the UK’s newest ‘it’ couples!

Ella Thomas dances around on TikTok with friend

Her ex, Tyrique Hyde, seemed to react to the news of her new relationship with an Instagram story; a photo of him back in the villa’s confessional room, where he famously said whilst beaming: “Nah, I’m very sad, trust me.”

Fans believe it was an indirect to the model and her newest boyfriend Lloyd.

So, what is there to know about the newest relationship on the scene, and who is Lloyd Jones?

What does Lloyd Jones do?

Lloyd Jones is a professional footballer who plays for Charlton Athletic FC.

The player has played at clubs like Liverpool, Fulham and Luton Town but now resides at Charlton, where he was voted player of the year for the club!

Overall, Lloyd is pretty successful at what he does.

Ella’s ex, Tyrique, also plays football for at a semi-pro, league 7 team.

Lloyd’s team were also promoted to the EFL Championship league, 25th May, now being promoted to the second-highest football league in England, Ella attended, and they certainly gave the fans the content that they have been craving.

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How old is Lloyd Jones?

The footballer was born in October 1995, making him 29 years old at the time of writing.

Ella Thomas is 25, with her birthday being in April.

What is Lloyd Jones’ net worth?

Lloyd Jones was signed to Charlton for just over £200,000, with a yearly salary of £208,000, and a weekly wage of £4,000.

It is reported that his net worth is over £970,000, accumulated over the length of his career.

Ella Thomas in is estimated to also be worth a lot, speculated to have a net worth of £700,000.

The ex-Islander was a model prior to appearing on the show, being voted Scottish model of the year 2022, as well as earning upwards of £2,500 per branded Instagram post.

It is clear that the newest couple on the season are not a sight-for-sore-eyes, and they are supplying their fans with the content that fans are eager to see.

When did Tyrique Hyde and Ella Thomas split?

Ella Thomas and Tyrique Hyde famously coupled up on the 2023 season of Love Island, with the pair winning the hearts of the nation with their relationship.

The pair left the villa as boyfriend and girlfriend, but their relationship sadly came to an end late last year.

They tried to rekindle their relationship but officially parted ways in February 2025, after 6 months together.

Ever since fans have been keeping tabs on the Islanders’ love lives.

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