Love Island’s Dr Alex George in shock split with girlfriend Ellie after a year together – and she’s keeping the dog
LOVE Island's Dr Alex George has split from his girlfriend Ellie Hetch after a year of dating, claim pals.
The A&E doctor has been dating barrister's clerk Ellie since January 2021 but friends say they've now broken up.
The Love Island star only made their relationship insta-official in June.
The couple recently jetted off on holiday to Mauritius and adopted a new puppy, Freddie, together.
"Alex and Ellie tried everything to make it work but sometimes it's just not meant to be," says their friend.
";They have now gone their separate ways after a very emotional phone conversation.
"Ellie will be keeping Freddie and has moved her stuff out of Alex's new flat.
"It's heartbreaking for everyone and Alex is determined they stay friends."
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Alex's agent did not respond to multiple requests for comment.
The NHS doctor first shot to fame on Love Island 2018 - but failed to find love in the villa.
He coupled up with Samira as a 'friendship couple' and eventually paired up with Alexandra - only to end things days later.
