England striker Ollie Watkins‘ wife Ellie is fleeing Saudi Arabia to seek ‘normality’ for their children amid deadly missile attacks in the Middle East.
Ollie and Ellie, 31 and 30, moved to Saudi capital Riyadh in the summer with their two children after a £51million transfer from Aston Villa to Al-Hilal. But the recent deadly re-escalation of the Houthi-Saudi Arabia conflict has sparked a move back home for the family – with no end date in sight.
The Watkins family have two young children – Amara, five, and three-year-old Marley. Ellie initially admitted she had broken down in tears over the move but
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