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Jessica Sansome

Who is Joe Wicks at Soccer Aid 2019?

He may be a dab hand in the kitchen but how will Joe Wicks fair on the football pitch?

The 32-year-old, who is best known as 'The Body Coach', will put his fitness skills to the test once again as he returns to take part in Soccer Aid on June 16.

He is signed up to the England XI team will join the likes of Jamie Redknapp, Sir Mo Farah, Marvin Humes and Danny Jones as they hope to be guided to victory by Sam Allardyce and Susanna Reid.

Joe, is an online fitness and diet guru who has had huge success with his own cook books and TV shows.

His Instagram page (@The Body Coach) and YouTube channel is a go to for many hoping to get 'Lean in 15' and take on a healthier lifestyle - 2.5m on Instagram as a matter of fact.

Joe is best known for being 'The Body Coach (Shared Content Unit)

There has been a few changed for the Epsom-born fitness star since his last Soccer Aid appearance.

Joe became a dad last year after his girlfriend Rosie Jones gave birth to the couples first child, a baby girl called Indie and a few months later he announced his engagement.

But back to the goings on on the pitch, Joe could be the England teams secret weapon as during his debut last year he scored during the shootout after coming into the game with 15 minutes to go.

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