close of play Man City footballer Riyad Mahrez dating a student? MANCHESTER City footballer Riyad Mahrez is reportedly dating fashion student Taylor Ward following his split with model wife Rita Johal.
Taylor, 22, is the daughter of British reality TV star, Dawn Ward.
The Algerian winger, 28, called time on his realtionship with Rita after she was seen flirting with American heavyweight boxer Deontay Wilder.
u201c Riyad and Taylor get on brilliantly, and initially started hanging out as mates. He thinks sheu2019s gorgeous, and has joined her and her pals for a few group dates,u201d a source told British tabloid, The Sun.
u201c Theyu2019ve been friends for a while but Taylor refused to go there romantically until she knew his marriage was over.
She is very much a girlsu2019 girl and would never break that code,u201d the source added.
