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Meet AFC Bournemouth Women’s Kelci-Rose Bowers who dates Cherries ace and could be next Alisha Lehmann and Douglas Luiz
Read why stunning footballer Kelci-Rose went viral back in May
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MOVE over Douglas Luiz and Alisha Lehmann.
The former Aston Villa pair, who both moved to Turin to play for Juventus, are one of football's most glam couples.
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Both are talented pros and, especially in the case of Alisha, have a huge social media following.
But AFC Bournemouth Women's star Kelci-Rose Bowers is no stranger to going viral either.
She too is in a footballing super pairing that could rival Luiz and Lehmann.
Kelci-Rose dates Argentinian defender Marcos Senesi, who plays at the back for Andoni Iraola's side.
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Their romance seems to have taken off this summer after sharing snaps together on a romantic getaway.
Sunny times
Last month, Kelci-Rose, 20, and Senesi, 27, shared images on their Instagram account looking loved up.
The identical posts showed a number of snaps of the two, including one laughing together and another cuddled up on a sun bed.
The caption accompanying the photos read: "For more moments like this."
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It's not known when the two began dating, or how they met.
However, this relationship seems very new and in its early stages.
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They could have met on promotional work for the club.
Senesi and Kelci-Rose modelled AFC Bournemouth's retro range together in a fancy photoshoot.
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When she went viral
Earlier this year, Kelci-Rose nearly broke X when a social media post of hers went viral.
It was a transfer announcement vid that set fans into a frenzy, when she revealed she was joining AFC Bournemouth from Southampton in May.
In the clip, the gorgeous blonde tells fans: "Hi guys, Kelci Bowers here. I am here at AFC Bournemouth. I can’t wait to get going."
Within a week, it was incredibly watched over 21 million times.
Bear in mind, AFC Bournemouth's Women have just over 3,600 followers on X, so that tells you how staggering those numbers were.
Kelci-Rose began her youth career at Southampton, earning a call-up to England's U16 side.
Away from the pitch, she lives a glam lifestyle - enjoying beach holidays and dressing up to the nines.
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Football first
Originally from market town Fareham, which sits between Southampton and Portsmouth, Kelci-Rose has repped both.
But she is on for a fresh start at Bournemouth and is sure to rival Lehmann in the popularity stakes on social media.
In between, the gorgeous footballer played her football overseas.
She starred for Louisiana State University in the US, where she played seven games during the 2022-2023 season.
But it's on our shores where she is continuing to blossom.
A defender, she is sure to share tips with Argentina international and beau Senesi.
His football career is on the up, after cementing himself as a regular in the Cherries' first team.
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He joined the club in 2022 from Dutch side Feyenoord, and has appeared for the Argies once in a friendly against Estonia.
Part-time model
Away from the beautiful game, Kelci-Rose is signed up to agency W Model Management.
She rarely shares on her Instagram - and has shared just 31 posts with her 57,000 followers.
Many show that football means the world to her, with regular updates on how her career is shaping.
Other posts show a zest for life and clear love of fashion.
On a trip to Winter Wonderland last December, the women's baller wrapped up warm in a faux fur coat, leggings and desert boots.
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Kelci-Rose also loves to dress up - rocking sexy black dresses, as well as a leisure wear for every running around in.
Now she's dating a Premier League footballer, the doors are open to gain even more popularity.
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