Newly engaged couple Rio Ferdinand and Kate Wright are seen for the first time in London after Abu Dhabi proposal (Photos)

The newly engaged couple, Rio Ferdinand and Kate Wright have been pictured together for the first time after their engagement in Abu Dhabi.

The former TOWIE star, 27 and the ex-footballer, 40 were spotted for the first time on home turf in London on Wednesday.

Newly engaged couple Rio Ferdinand and Kate Wright are seen for the first time in London after Abu Dhabi proposal (Photos)

The pair who appeared to be in good spirit was seen leaving hand-in-hand as they left Scott’s in Mayfair after celebrating his 40th birthday.

Newly engaged couple Rio Ferdinand and Kate Wright are seen for the first time in London after Abu Dhabi proposal (Photos)

Rio Ferdinand and Kate Wright got engaged on a rooftop in front of his three children during their family holiday to Abu Dhabi at the start of the month.

They started dating in early 2017, two years after the tragic death of his wife Rebecca Ellison, 34, who died following a short battle with cancer.

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Newly engaged couple Rio Ferdinand and Kate Wright are seen for the first time in London after Abu Dhabi proposal (Photos)Newly engaged couple Rio Ferdinand and Kate Wright are seen for the first time in London after Abu Dhabi proposal (Photos)Newly engaged couple Rio Ferdinand and Kate Wright are seen for the first time in London after Abu Dhabi proposal (Photos)Newly engaged couple Rio Ferdinand and Kate Wright are seen for the first time in London after Abu Dhabi proposal (Photos)Newly engaged couple Rio Ferdinand and Kate Wright are seen for the first time in London after Abu Dhabi proposal (Photos)Newly engaged couple Rio Ferdinand and Kate Wright are seen for the first time in London after Abu Dhabi proposal (Photos)Newly engaged couple Rio Ferdinand and Kate Wright are seen for the first time in London after Abu Dhabi proposal (Photos)