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Jermain Defoe
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Jermain Defoe

Former footballer and coach

Jermain Defoe is a former England striker. His club career included West Ham United, Tottenham Hotspur, Portsmouth, Sunderland, Bournemouth and Rangers, as well as a spell with Toronto FC.

Reported partnerNadine Rider

Relationship profiles

Former partnerAlexandra BurkeFormer partnerImogen ThomasFormer partnerDanielle Lloyd
Country
England
Club
Tottenham Hotspur (former club)
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WHO’S WITH WHOM

Relationship history

Jermain Defoe’s earlier public relationships included Joanne Beckham, an engagement to Charlotte Mears and a relationship with Danielle Lloyd. He later dated Chantelle Houghton and Imogen Thomas; Thomas described their 2009 split as mutual.

His subsequent history includes Alexandra Burke, Anne-Marie Moore and Danielle Armstrong, alongside reported links to Chloe Green. Defoe’s representatives confirmed in 2013 that a DNA test had established he was not the father of Moore’s baby.

Defoe held a wedding ceremony with Donna Tierney in 2022; they later separated. His subsequent public history included Alisha LeMay, a reported 2023 relationship with Paige Mallabourn-Edmondson, and Farran Tomlin. In July 2026 he was photographed kissing Nadine Rider.

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