{"id":10626,"date":"2020-03-11T12:53:50","date_gmt":"2020-03-11T12:53:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.realitytitbit.com\/?p=75548"},"modified":"2020-03-11T12:53:50","modified_gmt":"2020-03-11T12:53:50","slug":"celebs-go-dating-who-is-maria-elvegaard-meet-the-ex-of-footballer-john-arne-riise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thetab.com\/realityshrine\/2020\/03\/11\/celebs-go-dating-who-is-maria-elvegaard-meet-the-ex-of-footballer-john-arne-riise\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebs Go Dating: Who is Maria Elvegaard? Meet the ex of footballer John Arne Riise!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A new line-up of hopeful and single celebrities is looking for love on <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.realitytitbit.com\/celebs-go-dating\">Celebs Go Dating<\/a><\/span> 2020 series.<\/p>\n<p>To help them, matchmakers Anna Williamson and Paul Brunson set the celebs on dates with ordinary people. Then, it&#8217;s up to them if it&#8217;s a match or miss!<\/p>\n<p>In one of the episodes, <em>EastEnders<\/em> star Dean Gaffney went on a date with Maria Elvegaard who is the ex-wife of footballer John Arne Riise.<\/p>\n<p>So, who is Maria Elvegaard? Here&#8217;s everything you need to know about the Celebs Go Dating star, including career and Instagram!<\/p>\n<h3>Meet Maria Elvegaard<\/h3>\n<p>Maria is an independent beauty consultant from London.<\/p>\n<p>She is the former partner of Norwegian footballer John Arne Riise. Maria and John were married between 2010 and 2012 and have two children called Emma and Patrick.<\/p>\n<p>Maria and the former Liverpool star divorced in 2012, with Maria named the official guardian of their children at the time.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.realitytitbit.com\/dating\/dean-gaffneys-net-worth-celebs-go-dating-fans-say-no-money-can-save-his-dating-fails\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong><\/a><\/span>\u00a0Dean Gaffney\u2019s net worth explored: Celebs Go Dating 2020!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Meet Maria on Instagram<\/h3>\n<p>We found Maria on Instagram! You can follow her under the handle <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/mariaelondon\/\">@mariaelondon<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>The single mother has 662 posts and 20.6k followers at the time of publication. It appears her Insta profile has had a boost since her Celebs Go Dating stint.<\/p>\n<p>She regularly shares selfies, daily outfits and celebrates reaching more followers with special posts.<\/p>\n<p>On her profile, Maria has a link to her Patreon account. On the platform, Maria makes money by creating posts for her followers.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.realitytitbit.com\/channel-4\/when-was-celebs-go-dating-2020-filmed-are-any-season-8-couples-still-together\"><strong>SEE ALSO:<\/strong><\/a><\/span>\u00a0When was Celebs Go Dating 2020 filmed? Are any season 8 couples still together?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/B9ZIZS6gj_f\/<\/p>\n<h3>Maria and Dean Gaffney: Are they still together?<\/h3>\n<p>No, Maria and Dean are not together!<\/p>\n<p>The two went on two dates on Celebs Go Dating, but it wasn&#8217;t the perfect match for the pair.<\/p>\n<p>Dean has already moved on with other women since his first date with Maria. Following a speed dating session, the actor went on a date with new girl Ashlea on Tuesday (March 10th).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>WATCH CELEBS GO DATING SEASON 8 EVERY NIGHT AT 9 PM ON E4<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/11.2.0\/svg\/1f4f8.svg\" alt=\"?\" \/>\u00a0AND GET FREAKY WITH US ON\u00a0<\/strong><span class=\"\"><a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/realitytitbit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">INSTAGRAM<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><strong>AND\u00a0<\/strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span class=\"\"><a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/business.facebook.com\/realitytitbit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">FACEBOOK<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Celebs Go Dating: Who is Maria Elvegaard? 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