![Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://uknews.evprotec.com/football-legend-confirms-hes-turned-down-strictly-come-dancing/&media=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/comp-mo.jpg&description=jungle japes Published : 12:17, 19 Sep 2023 Updated : 12:17, 19 Sep 2023 The Sun's content powered by AN ENGLAND football legend has turned down a spot on Strictly Come Dancing - yet jungle japes could still be on the cards. Former Liverpool striker Michael Owen , 43, told how there was "no way" he would follow in the fancy footsteps of ex footie favourite Tony Adams , 56, with a spot on the BBC show. 6 A top England footballer has told how he turned down a spot on Strictly Come Dancing Credit: PA 6 Michael Owen has revealed there is 'no way' he will star on the BBC series Credit: PA 6 Yet the former England striker told how he had been picking up 'tips' for a potential I'm A Celeb stint Credit: Eroteme Michael - who is the father of former Love Island star Gemma Owen , 20 - has left the door open for an I'm A Celebrity stint. He admitted he had picked up "tips" from his famous mates who had endured jungle life, before he confirmed he had "looked into" starring on ITV 's hit series fronted by Ant McPartlin , 47, and Declan Donnelly , also 47. Michael told The Daily Star of potential reality TV gigs and said: "I ain't dancing for anyone. No way, no way! I wouldn't, I couldn't dance." He added: "I think I'm A Celebrity has parts of it that I think that would be good fun to do. 'Again it's just the time it takes, and I mean I've worked with a few of the people that have been on it, like Kieron Dyer and Harry Redknapp and people like that amongst others, other people on the show before. "They've given me a few tips on what's good and what's bad and things like that and what they did like and what they didn't. "But I don't know, I've sort of looked into it couple of years ago and it didn't work in my diary – but you never know in the future." Meanwhile, fans are less convinced about his latest career move - this being a clothing collection with Peacocks. Fans have dubbed the collection "beyond Partridge" as he modelled the conservative clothing. He posed and pouted in a){kind=link}
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AN ENGLAND football legend has turned down a spot on Strictly Come Dancing – yet jungle japes could still be on the cards.
Former Liverpool striker Michael Owen, 43, told how there was “no way” he would follow in the fancy footsteps of ex footie favourite Tony Adams, 56, with a spot on the BBC show.
Michael – who is the father of former Love Island star Gemma Owen, 20 – has left the door open for an I’m A Celebrity stint.
He admitted he had picked up “tips” from his famous mates who had endured jungle life, before he confirmed he had “looked into” starring on ITV’s hit series fronted by Ant McPartlin, 47, and Declan Donnelly, also 47.