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Lynn Williams is known to make headlines for obvious reasons. The Gotham FC star has garnered significant attention from the soccer world through her outstanding soccer skills. However, the current buzz surrounding Williams extends beyond the beautiful game and into her personal life. Fans are eager to learn more about her love life, particularly her bond with basketball player Marley Biyendolo, who also won Big Brother.

Introducing Marley Biyendolo, Lynn Williams’ fiancé

Marley Biyendolo was born on April 13, 1995. He was raised in Melbourne, Australia. Unfortunately, there is not much information available regarding his family. The 29-year-old was a basketball player earlier and represented his college, Pepperdine Waves, in the 2014-15 NCAA competition as a shooting guard. Despite his height of 6 feet, he did not continue his professional basketball career beyond that single season. Intriguingly, Biyendolo transitioned into the realm of television, where he gained fame as a prominent personality.

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In 2021, Biyendolo soared to the heights of his fame by clinching the victory in Big Brother Australia Season 13. This achievement not only secured him a hefty prize of $250,000 but also distinguished him as the first African-Australian winner of the show. Shortly after his triumph, he ventured into The Challenge: Australia, a spin-off of the popular MTV series that aired on Network 10. Despite his participation, Biyendolo, paired with Olympian Emily Seebohm in Episode 7, faced an unexpected elimination from the competition. 

With a considerable online presence, he boasts over 59K followers on Instagram and operates his own YouTube channel under his name. Additionally, he co-hosts a podcast titled ‘TRAIN WRECK.’ According to Biography Daily, his reported net worth stands at approximately $100,000.

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How did Marley Biyendolo and Lynn Williams meet each other? 

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Marley Biyendolo and Lynn Williams share a connection through their college, Pepperdine University, located in Malibu, California. With Marley being in Australia and Lynn in the United States, both endured an 18-month long-distance relationship due to the pandemic. However, this challenge only strengthened their love for each other.

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In fact, before Williams was set to play in the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, Biyendolo proposed to the USWNT star for marriage. The couple announced the news on May 20, 2023, through their social networks. While both took their relationship to the next step, the date for their marriage is yet to be confirmed.

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