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Lottie Gibbons

The new Beckhams? How Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Perrie Edwards became football's new power couple

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Perrie Edwards are one of the most famous celebrity love stories.

Perrie and Oxlade-Chamberlain are rumoured to have started dating in November 2016 - and Perrie followed Oxlade-Chamberlain on the social media network in January 2017.

After weeks of speculation Perrie finally confirmed Oxlade-Chamberlain was in her life, as she posted a photo of him next to her dogs at the dinner table later that same month.

Two years later the couple have become inseparable. Perrie has attended the midfielder's Liverpool matches and Oxlade-Chamberlain has accompanied the Little Mix member on the red carpet.

They've also been on plenty of exotic holidays with one another - from Dubai to Mykonos.

And more recently they were spotted attending Paris Fashion Week.

So, it's time for Posh and Becks to move over because there's a new football power couple in town.

We look at some of their iconic outfits and social happenings.

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The Brits 2017/2019

Both of these Brits appearances for the couple sparked major media interest.

Starting with The Brits 2017, one of the first public outings for the couple which resulted in a fan frenzy.

Posting a photo of herself and Oxlade-Chamberlain looking glamorous before the music awards, Perrie placed her hand on her stomach and looking adoringly into the footballer's eyes.

However, due to wear her hand was placed, thousands of her fans questioned whether she was pregnant.

Her reps quickly shot down these claims - but the speculation ended up being one of the biggest stories of the night.

Two years later, the pair were back on the Red carpet and creating headlines once again - this time for their bold fashion statements.

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Perrie Edwards attend The BRIT Awards 2019 (Jeff Spicer/Getty Images)

Perrie put on a smouldering display wearing a strapless midnight blue dress featuring a thigh split.

She paired the dark dress with a dramatic smoky eye and finished her look off by scraping back her hair long hair.

However, Oxlade-Chamberlain stole the show with his striking outfit.

Wearing an all-black outfit bar some white trainers, Oxlade-Chamberlain chose a casual yet impactful choice wearing a oversized batwing jacket with leather paneling. 

He chose to accessorise with a pair of clear reading glasses.

Little Mix's Perrie Edwards shows off incredible bikini body in Dubai as Liverpool's Oxlade-Chamberlain set for return 

Paris

 

Not soon after the couple went public with their romance, they were hit by split rumours.

However they combated the false news in the most spectacular way - a smooch outside the Eiffel Tower in Paris.

Dismissing any ongoing speculation, Perrie posted a picture of the pair kissing, captioning the post: "Him."

Little Mix - Alex singing

Oxlade-Chamberlain sent Little Mix fans crazy as Perrie posted a video of him dancing to an upcoming song.

The track, from the new Little Mix album LM5, was set to be released a month later.

Dancing in the car Alex became more passionate about the music and had to pull over into a petrol station.

After the track finished Perrie posted a screenshot of a conversation with a friend, insinuating she would get in trouble with the label as she'd effectively played half the song - which was yet to be released.

Christmas 2018

Whilst Perrie and Oxlade-Chamberlain are often a stylish pair, they know how to let their hair down and have a laugh.

Donning the traditional ugly festive jumper last Chirstmas, the pair cheekily grinned.

Sharing the cute snap on Instagram, the couple were stuck in a two-person Christmas jumper.

Perrie captioned her post saying: "Christmas time is the most wonderful time of the year! Not for the presents or the food (which OBV I adore) but for the love I have around me.

"I feel so blessed and lucky! I love and appreciate you all so much! Merry Christmas everyone! Spread love and be merry!"

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