LOVE Island All Stars has been thrown into chaos as Lucinda’s disgruntled ex sensationally announced he is flying out to join the cast of this year’s series.
Love Island Games hunk Mert Okatan, previously spoke out about his ex Lucinda Strafford’s messy antics in the All Stars villa, with him now claiming he is flying out to the villa this week.
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Dutch reality hunk Mert – who previously dated Lucinda – has claimed he is heading into the All Stars villaCredit: Instagram
He teased chaos while sharing the view from a plane windowCredit: Instagram
Lucinda and Mert met on Love Island Games and struck up a romanceCredit: Getty
Dutch reality star Mert shared a photo of him seemingly being announced as a bombshell, just as his ex moves on with Sean Stone.
Taking to Instagram, Mert could be seen topless and rocking some bright green shorts.
With Love Island All Stars branding splashed across the photo, it also read “Bombshell Alert” complete with his name “Mert” written on top of it.
“SPECIAL DELIVERY FROM TOMORROW BACK ON YOUR SCREENS,” he penned in the caption.
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Fans went wild, with one writing: “OHHH BOYYY LUCINDAS IN TROUBLE. THIS IS GONNA BE GOODDD.”
And another saying: “This is GREAT TV.”
He then shared a story of the view from his plane window, writing: “The chaos starts tomorrow.”
ITV insiders tell The Sun Mert is NOT going into the villa and the bombshell post he shared on his page is in fact a doctored image.
Last week, Mert broke his silence on Lucinda’s antics in the All Stars villa after a man-stealing incident involving Samie Elishi and Ciaran Davies.
He commented on an Instagram post about the incident, saying: “Feel bad for Samie button.
“And Cieran tbh,” he added in another comment.
A fan then replied: “Glad you got rid of Lucinda.”
While another added: “Agree, go in for Samie bro.”
Reacting to Mert’s comments after they were shared on social media, one person wrote: “They never actually dated lmao.”
Love Island USA bombshells and who they’re coupled with
A SLEW of Love Island USA singles entered the All Stars villa recently, with all six remaining in the villa and currently coupled up with UK stunners and hunks.
- Zac Woodworth (USA Season 7) – Coupled with Millie Court.
- Carrington Rodriguez (USA Season 2 & Games) – Coupled with Helena Ford.
- Sher Suarez (USA Season 2) – Coupled with Scott van-der-Sluis.
- Imani Wheeler (USA Season 5 & Games) – Coupled with Konnor Ewudzi.
- Kyra Lizama (USA Season 3) – Coupled with Curtis Pritchard.
- Yamen Sanders (USA Season 1) – Coupled with Whitney Adebayo.
Someone else added: “He flew to the UK at the end of December and they spent a few days together.
“They vlogged it it came up on my FYP so I guess they were publicly spending time together.
Lucinda was in a brief relationship with Dutch reality star Mert.
The pair separated in late 2025 following a brief yet intense romance after they met on Love Island Games.
Lucinda is currently smitten with Sean in the All Stars villaCredit: Shutterstock Editorial
