Jude Bellingham, the proficient British football player, has taken over the internet with his athletic prowess at the FIFA World Cup 2026. The 23-year-old broke the record for being the first Englishman to score seven goals in a single tournament with his late strike during the third-place play-off match between England and France. While fan edits continue to gain millions of views on the internet, many have piqued an interest in his love life. Here’s a closer look at Jude Bellingham’s model girlfriend, Ashlyn Castro, and their endearing relationship.
Who is Ashlyn Castro?
Jude Bellingham is making headlines for his appearances with California model and internet personality Ashlyn Castro. Diving into fashion and lifestyle creation, the 28-year-old has deals with beauty products, along with style and wellness brands. She became part of pop culture after featuring in DJ Khaled’s music video ‘Popstar,’ featuring Drake and starring Justin Bieber in 2021. With millions of followers on social media, Castro continues to influence and create content about her niche.
Jude Bellingham and Ashlyn Castro: The relationship
Jude Bellingham and Ashlyn Castro were initially rumoured to be in a relationship in late 2024, per USA Today. However, the spark was confirmed after they were photographed together while having lunch in Madrid after the Real Madrid match. Furthermore, she was seen at the VIP family section at the stadium alongside the midfielder’s parents. While they maintained their relationship low-key, their public appearances never faded.
Before Castro, Bellingham was linked with Dutch model Laura Celia Valk, R&B singer Rmarni, U.S. TikToker Azra Mian, and Ghanaian Instagram model Asantewa Chitty, per The Daily Mail. As for Castro, she was rumoured to be dating Academy Award-winning actor Michael B. Jordan, as well as NBA star player LaMelo Ball, per The Sun.
Jude Bellingham thanks fans for support after winning third-place playoffs
Jude Bellingham scored a historic goal in the 98th minute to win the match against France 6-4. Sharing a heartfelt note to celebrate on Instagram, he wrote, “This group deserved to finish on this high note. Obviously not what we came for, but the highest finish since ‘66 is something to build on. Thank you again, England fans; this summer has been unforgettable for so many reasons. It’s been a pleasure!” Many fans congratulated him in the comments section, appreciating his efforts for the country.
