Love Island star Ron opens up about partial blindness in sweet moment with Lana
dailyrecord.co.ukLove Island's first-ever partially sighted contestant Ron Hall opened up about the tragic football injury that left him blind in one eye to Lana Jenkins.
The couple has already captured the hearts of viewers and are fan-favourites to win the show just two days into the series. On Tuesday night's episode, many fans were concerned that bombshell Tom Clare would steal Lana away from Ron after their sweet moment as he confessed he 'loves' blondes.However, the footballer coupled up with ring girl Olivia Hawkins leaving farmer Will Young single and at risk of being dumped at the end of the week.
The financial adviser from Essex opened up about his injury, and many operations which has left him blind in one eye. Ron lost his sight in one eye while playing football aged eight.
He missed year six of school after he was kicked in the face and knocked unconscious while going for a header - although he still went back on the pitch and continued with the match, despite being unable to see.Opening up to partner Lana, he said: "Obviously not a sob story so don't give me any sympathy.
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