22 February 2023 , 12:26
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Amber Gill has opened up her romance with Arsenal footballer Jen Beattie and revealed how the blossoming relationship has changed her personality.
The 2019 Love Island winner, 2019, says she's 'a nicer person' when dating women and confesses her entire mindset has changed since she first started seeing sports star Jen around three months ago.
Amber jokingly admits she is 'a simp' for the Scottish footballer and describes their romance as 'the cutest thing ever' - in addition to teasing she is almost ready to go Instagram official with her new beau.
Speaking on the Sex, Lies and DM Slides podcast, the reality TV star reveals all about her first date with Jen and explains why exclusive celebrity dating apps like Raya aren't for her.
After chatting with Amber about dating icks and romance in general, Spotify podcast hosts Saffron Barker and Anastasia Kingsnorth went on to ask the star: "What's your situation right now? Are you with someone?"
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Amber Gill says her new romance has completely changed her mindset (Anthony Harvey/REX/Shutterstock)
The Love Island star has been seeing Arsenal player Jen Beattie for around three months (James Whitehead/SPP/REX/Shutterstock)Smiling, Amber replied: "Yeah. It's so cute. It's the cutest thing in the whole world.
"But yeah, we're like dating... like yeah."
She continued to say: "You know what it is, I don't know what to say because it's just like [new]. It's been like three months or so, so you just kind of don't know but I like that."
Amber went on to explain that she finds the early stages of a romance fun because "in like two years we'll be like 'ugh, I know you' but [at this stage] we don't know each other".
The new couple are yet to share pictures of themselves together on social media (jbeattie91/Instagram)
But Amber often posts TikToks and Instagram Stories of herself at football games (amberrosegill/TikTok)The podcast hosts went on to grill Amber about what kind of dates she enjoys - with the Geordie star revealing what she got up to with Jen during their first romantic outing.
Amber recalled on the Spotify podcast how she "forced" the person she is currently dating to do an activity during their first meeting.
She continued to explain how her beau had wanted to go to a bar but Amber managed to convince her to play crazy golf on their first date - remembering the date being "really fun and chill".
"She said to me 'imagine if you win', because she's like... whatever she does - I think we know," Amber coyly added - seemingly referring to athlete Jen's career in sport.
Amber has been supporting Jen on the pitch since their romance began (amberrosegill/Instagram)"She had no idea how competitive I am - I got a hole in one and then we just relaxed as if we'd known each other for ages."
Amber went on to describe herself and her new partner as "the cutest" and teased when the time is right, she will share snaps on social media because "people need to see the cuteness".
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"I don't believe it from me," Amber added, "I've turned into a simp!"
"I'm not a simp but I am now. What happened?"
The star went on to state "me dating men and me dating women are two different Ambers", as she shared more sweet details about her current romance.
The star briefly dated Greg O'Shea after they won the 2019 series of Love Island (S Meddle/ITV/REX)She continued to jokingly apologise to her ex-boyfriends, saying she previously didn't understand the concept of 50/50 and gift-giving, as she now she enjoys buying her partner flowers and other little presents.
"My whole mindset has changed," Amber confessed.
"I'm such a nicer person to be with when I'm with girls. That's why on Love Island I was just s**t at dating!"
Last summer, Amber shared on Twitter how she was ''switching teams" and it was "the best decision'', adding: "Watching men makes me feel ill. I couldn't put myself through it again."
The reality TV sparked speculation she was dating Scottish footballer Jen towards the end of the same year, when she shared footage cheering on her apparent new flame from the comfort of a box at The Emirates Stadium months after the pair began shared a string of flirty emojis and messages.