Gary Lineker, 62, and ex Danielle Bux, 44, looked intimate in Ibiza

Gary Lineker, 62, and bikini-clad ex Danielle Bux, 44, look ‘relaxed and intimate’ as they share a giggle on an Ibiza beach seven years after their divorce

Gary Lineker and his ex-wife Danielle Bux have proved they are very much the amicable former couple as they enjoyed a holiday together in Ibiza.

Match of the Day presenter Gary, 62, and actress Danielle, 44, who divorced in 2016, appeared to be getting along famously during their trip to the White Isle with family and friends, as the duo enjoyed a cosy exchange and chatted fondly.

Danielle looked nothing short of sensational as she showed off her fit physique in a maroon bikini and sunglasses for the beach jaunt with her ex.

Former footballer Gary looked relaxed as he lay on a sun lounger nearby while wearing a chocolate brown T-shirt and beige shorts as he reclined and chatted to his ex, seven years on from their split.

A witness told The Sun: ‘It was hard to think Gary and Danielle are not blissfully married. They looked so relaxed and intimate in each other’s company.

Firm friends: Gary Lineker, 62, and his ex-wife Danielle Bux, 44, have proved they are very much the amicable former couple as they enjoyed a holiday together in Ibiza, during which they reclined on sun loungers and chatted 


Wow! Danielle looked nothing short of sensational as she showed off her fit physique in a maroon bikini and sunglasses for the beach jaunt with her ex

Plenty to chat about: Seven years after their divorce, Gary and Danielle remain as pally as ever

Making a splash: When she wasn’t chatting to her ex or playing with her family, Danielle enjoyed some aquatic fun in the idyllic shores 

Making a splash: The duo kicked back in the sunshine during a trip

The whole gang: The former couple chatted to a fellow holidaymaker in their group 

Having a laugh: The former couple were engaged in a giddy chat

Sunshine trip: Danielle was snapping pictures during the trip where she and Gary were joined by her daughters Ella, 21, and Romy, five (pictured)

Lithe: Danielle’s hard work in the gym was clear to see as she hit the beach 

‘They have re-written the rulebook on how a divorced couple can get on. They clearly still adore each other.’

MailOnline has contacted a representative for Gary for comment. 

In 2019, Gary revealed that he speaks to Danielle three times a day, as he insisted they are still ‘best mates’. Admitting his bond with his wife is ‘unusual’, he told Mirror: ‘Danielle and I are best mates, we still speak three times a day, we text all the time.’

He added: ‘When she comes to London she stays with me, and when I go to LA I see her.’ Gary was first married Michelle Cockayne in 1986, The couple have four sons.

They split after a 20-year marriage and three years later, in 2009, Gary married former lingerie model Danielle, who is 19 years his junior. 

Their beach display comes after Danielle uploaded a sweet family snap from the day on the shores, showing her with her two daughters Ella, 21, and Romy, five.

Danielle looked incredible in her swimwear as she clutched her youngest daughter, who she shares with her husband Nate Greenwald, in her arms.

The brunette beauty and Ella beamed as they enjoyed the holiday together. Ella looked just like her mother as she donned a blue bandeau bikini.

Holding court: She was laughing as she chatted to her ex

Incredible! Danielle’s figure looked nothing short of sensational in the sexy two-piece

Kicking back: Gary appeared to be having a laugh on the lounger 

Snap happy! Gary was on cameraman duty when the group took a dip into the water 

Bessies: In 2019, Gary revealed that he speaks to Danielle three times a day, as he insisted they are still ‘best mates’

Stunner: She made a splash in the waters as she hit the beach with her ex 

A vision: She looked incredible as she hit the beach in the skimpy two-piece

A vision! Gary was enjoying the idyllic views surrounding him on the beach 

Hey there! The self-professed ‘best friends’ looked to be having a lovely day at the beach 

Selfie time: Danielle posed with her daughter and friend as she flashed her toned stomach while indulging in an ice cream

Incredible! She was every inch the beach babe in her two-piece 

Is that a Bond Girl? Danielle looked incredible as she hit the beach 

Posting a compilation of pictures from her holiday in the Mediterranean she captioned the photos: ‘European vacay 2023. Family, friends, food, fiesta.’

Soaking in the evening rays, the model showcased her toned stomach in a multi-coloured bikini with white clips as she stared into the sunset on a boat.

Keeping the face of her youngest daughter away from the limelight, the star posted a sweet snap of her and her daughter holding hands as they walked to dinner.

Danielle looked gorgeous in a low-backed long yellow dress tied at the back with a bow.

Ella, who is Danielle’s eldest child from a past relationship, posed in a cheeky mirror selfie with her mother and friend as Danielle held her ice cream.

Danielle kept a serious face as she flashed her stomach in a black and white leaf-print two piece and big circular earrings.

It comes after the star’s daughter was spotted enjoying a day at Wimbledon with step-father Gary.

The pair have remained on good terms since the end of their marriage and Gary has stayed close with his step-daughter Ella in the seven years since his marriage to her mother ended.

Hot stuff: She looked sensational as she chatted to her pals 

Stunner: She was making a splash as she hit the shores 


His and hers! Their outfits were complementary with his top matching her bikini 

Hand in hand: Danielle walked with her five-year-old daughter Romy in a low-backed long yellow dress tied at the back with a bow

Gorgeous: Danielle looked incredible in a floor length mesh leopard dress in pictures taken during her trip

Catching up: It comes after Gary reunited with his ex-wife’s daughter Ella as the pair attended day four of Wimbledon together earlier in July 

Getting along: The former couple (pictured in 2015) have remained firm friends despite the split  

Soaking up the sun: The model showcased her toned stomach in a multi-coloured bikini with white clips as she stared into the sunset on a boat in pictures recently shared to Instagram

Gary cut a suave figure in black trousers and a white shirt, which he styled with a grey blazer and a checkered tie.

He shielded his eyes with a pair of square sunglasses as he soaked up the rays, walking alongside Ella as they caught up.

Ella cut a glamorous figure in a pink frilled lace gown, while she kept her essentials in a brown handbag. She accessorised her look with a gold necklace and shielded her eyes with white cat-eye sunglasses.

Though she wasn’t seen at Wimbledon, Los Angeles-based Danielle is also in London as she shared snaps from the Tate Britain to her Instagram on Thursday.

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