
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.
Relationship profiles
- Country
- England
- Club
- Tottenham Hotspur (former club)
Biography sources
Jermain Defoe photos
Photo credits
- Jermain Defoe · Instagram · @iamjermaindefoe ↗
- Jermain Defoe · Instagram · @iamjermaindefoe ↗
- Jermain Defoe · Instagram · @iamjermaindefoe ↗
- Jermain Defoe in Rangers colours during their title-winning campaign. · @iamjermaindefoe · Instagram · @iamjermaindefoe ↗
- Jermain Defoe shooting for Spurs Legends against AC Milan Glorie. · Tottenham Hotspur ↗
- Jermain Defoe celebrating his goal for Spurs Legends. · Tottenham Hotspur ↗
- Jermain Defoe celebrating with Sebastien Bassong, Sandro and Younes Kaboul. · Tottenham Hotspur ↗
- Jermain Defoe celebrating for Tottenham against Sheriff in November 2013. · Ian Walton / Getty Images · Tottenham Hotspur ↗
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.
Relationship sources
- Joanne Beckham AS ↗
- Chantelle Houghton ANI / TopNews ↗
- Imogen Thomas ANI / myKhel ↗
- Alexandra Burke ITV News ↗
- Anne-Marie Moore The Independent ↗
- Danielle Armstrong Alamy / WENN ↗
- Chloe Green The Sun ↗
- Paige Mallabourn-Edmondson The Scottish Sun ↗
- Charlotte Mears Pulse Sports ↗
- Danielle Lloyd GoodtoKnow ↗
- Donna Tierney The Sun ↗
- Alisha LeMay The Sun ↗
- Farran Tomlin The Sun ↗
- Nadine Rider The Sun ↗







