Harry Maguire: Man United Captain Weds Childhood Sweetheart in Beautiful Ceremony

Harry Maguire: Man United Captain Weds Childhood Sweetheart in Beautiful Ceremony

Fred Kennedy
updated at April 12, 2023 at 8:05 PM
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  • Harry Maguire and his childhood sweetheart Fern Hawkins have finally formalised their union after their wedding in France
  • The couple opted for a minimalistic ceremony on their big day, with only invited friends and a few family members attending
  • Maguire and Fern exchanged their vows at a luxury French chateau, with Everton star Jordan Pickford and his wife, Megan, among the attendees
  • The Maguires already have two daughters together including Lillie Saint and two-year-old Piper Rose

Manchester United captain Harry Maguire has officially married his childhood sweetheart, Fern Hawkins.

The two lovebirds tied the knot in a private ceremony attended by close family members and friends at a luxury French chateau.

Harry Maguire, UEFA Champions League, Old Trafford. Photo by Charlotte Tattersall.
Harry Maguire celebrates after scoring a UEFA Champions League match between Man United and Atalanta at Old Trafford. Photo by Charlotte Tattersall.
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According to The Mirror, Everton shot-stopper, Jordan Pickford and his wife Megan Davison were among the attendees, with Megan being the bridesmaid.

The publication reports that Maguire arrived in Burgundy on a £50,000 private jet with around 30 family and friends before they headed to the historic Chateau Varennes which was once voted among the best wedding venues in the world.

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Harry Maguire opts for minimalistic ceremony

A source privy to the arrangements for the ceremony revealed that Maguire was keen on having a minimalistic party on their big day.

"Harry wanted everything to be perfect for their big day," the source was quoted saying.
"It was for close family and friends, and there was no expense spared," the source added.

It is understood that guests were not allowed to use their mobile phones with one of Fern's friends doing the official wedding photos.

Maguire later took to social media to give fans a glimpse of how everything went down by sharing a photo of him with Fern from the ceremony.

"A day I'll never forget," the United star captioned the photo.

Maguire and Fern met when they were young and already have two daughters together including Lillie Saint and two-year-old Piper Rose.

Man City ace marries childhood sweetheart in Spain

Earlier, Sports Brief reported Nathan Ake's glamorous wedding with Kaylee Ramman was graced by a host of football stars both from the Premier League and the Dutch national team.

Kevin de Bruyne, Pep Guardiola, Virgil van Dijk, and Raheem Sterling are among the standout football names who graced the sunny nuptials.

The wedding was held in a beautiful beach ceremony at the luxurious San Marroig country estate in Majorca.

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