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Melanie Slade is the girlfriend of Arsenal footballer Theo Walcott and the latest addition to the real “Footballer’s Wives” stable. She first met the England squad member exterior the shop where she worked at West Quay shopping mall in Southampton. Melanie was outside with a basket in her hand when Walcott’s buddy announced “the basket is for cellphone numbers”.
Cheeky Theo scribbled his cellular number on a scrap of paper and tossed it into Mels basket and his friend did the same. The romance had begun and Melanie Slade and Theo Walcott have been an merchandise ever since.
Walcott mentioned they don’t seem to be a typical “footballer couple” and wouldn’t let the media consideration have an effect on them. He stated: “We have not been to any footballer parties at all. We’re not individuals who like to party.”
Walcott has informed the media he and Melanie made a wager as to who could move their driving take a look at first and Melanie received, as Theo failed his first check and Melanie passed hers on the first time of asking.
There have been no exhausting feelings on shedding the guess and Theo spent £20,000 on a white VW Beetle for Melanie, affectionately known by as the ‘Love Bug’. Theo even registered the private quantity plate T4M symbolising ‘Theo for Melanie’ for his girlfriend.
Melanie shot into the media limelight when 17-12 months-old boyfriend Theo became a shock selection for England’s 2006 FIFA World Cup squad although he had not featured in club Arsenal’s Premiership campaign and supervisor Sven Goran-Eriksson hadn’t seen him play.
Melanie has since develop into a agency tabloid favorite and there was little shock when in Might, a leading UK tabloid newspaper reportedly supplied her £a hundred and sixty,000 for a topless photograph shoot. She accepted the supply and appeared topless in the newspaper although she did protect her modesty by covering up together with her hands.
She is utilizing her new found standing to support the 2006 Race for Life occasion organised by Cancer Research UK but has additionally asked for privateness while she revises for her exams.
Melanie is also the daughter of a now domestically famous man. Her father, John Slade, just lately grew to become the 784th mayor of Southampton at a ceremony on the city’s Guild Hall.Nonetheless, she missed the ceremony as she had jetted off to Portugal to join Theo’s World Cup preparations.
Melanie has acknowledged she won’t make any additional choices about the varied media presents she has acquired until after the World Cup, although she might be a everlasting fixture in print and on display over the next 12 months.
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