3. His partner in crime
May is always cheered on by his stunning wife of two-and-a-half years Sophie Snook, whom he married in July 2017.
Sophie shares her husband’s love of keeping fit and staying active and has built a successful career as a personal trainer under the brand @Girlsontopoffitness.
The company’s Instagram page features helpful workout tips and inspiring transformation photos of delighted clients.
4. Famous friends
He used to play football with Ed Sheeran when he was a child growing up in Somerset. The singers Godmother was friends with his mother.
5. Jonny May to North Korea?
After discussing the politics in the country, May received a letter from the North Korean government asking him to have a go at putting his ideas into practice.
The winger told the Daily Mail: “There was this letter waiting for me with a wax stamp on it, the full works, saying ‘private, confidential.”
Jonny May reveals how he received an official invitation to visit North Korea after claiming he could “fix the situation there.”
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“It said, ‘Hi Jonny. We’ve seen that you and Ben Te’o are interested in our country and we’d love to arrange a trip up to the embassy for you, to meet all our president’s dignitaries, then we can organise a VIP tour to North Korea’.
“I sent the picture to Ben saying, ‘What the hell is going on? Is this a wind-up?’. He said, ‘No, I’ve had one too, they’re watching us!’.
“That’s what’s scary, they do watch out like that, they have a Google alert. When anyone is talking about North Korea, it will pop up.
“I haven’t been to the embassy. I’m actually worried about it. I didn’t write back.”