Love Island's Harrison insists ‘I didn't mean to hurt anyone' as he returns to social media after quitting villa
The footballer, 22,
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Harrison Solomon quit Love Island in recently aired scenes
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Dumped star Lauren had begged her to leave with him
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Harrison has since made his return to social media
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Viewers watched on as Harrison became involved in a
dramatic
Taking to Instagram, he captioned the post: "Back on home turf and carrying every lesson with me.
"What a whirlwind, confusing, raw, beautiful in parts, and deeply humbling.
"I entered with the intention not to hurt anyone.
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"Truthfully, although I didn't manage that, I leave with a heart more open, and a soul willing to learn.
"Life isn't always easy, it's felt, it's flawed, it's full of growth.
"Thank you to those who saw the good in me even when I struggled to see it myself. This is just the beginning."
One follower commented: "
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Another wrote: "Better post an update on you and Lauren!!!!!"
A third added: "Well done you. It takes a big person to admit they were wrong and to apologise in the way that you did."
Fans slam Love Island's Lauren for 'embarrassing' move after she's axed from the villa
Harrison entered the villa as a bombshell and
He
Lauren, 26, who works as a dog walker in York, was
She begged Harrison to follow and, 24 hours later, he made the choice to go.
Love Island 2025 full lineup
: A 30-year-old footballer with charm to spare.
: A 22-year-old Manchester-based model, ready to turn heads.
: A payroll specialist from Southampton, looking for someone tall and stylish.
: International business graduate with brains and ambition.
: A gym enthusiast with a big heart.
: A Londoner with celebrity connections, aiming to find someone funny or Northern.
: A personal trainer and semi-pro footballer, following in his footballer father's footsteps.
: A towering 6'5' personal trainer.
: A 25-year-old Irish rugby pro.
: Love Island's first bombshell revealed as sexy Las Vegas pool party waitress.
: The 24-year-old bombshell hails from London and works as a commercial banking executive.
: Pro footballer and model entering Love Island 2025 as a bombshell.
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: The 30-year-old will be spending his summer in the sun, potentially his sister Alessia's successful tournament at the Euros in Switzerland.
: Professional DJ from Manchester who appeared on X Factor 2016 in girl group Four of Diamonds.
: Miss Bikini Ireland 2019 winner who hails from Dublin and works as a nail technician and personal trainer.
Emma Munro: Harry Cooksley's ex who entered as a bombshell and works as a hydrogeologist.
Departures
:
: Axed after an arrest over a machete attack emerged. He was released with no further action taken and denies any wrongdoing.
: A model and motivational speaker who has overcome adversity after suffering life-changing burns in an accident.
: A boxer with striking model looks, seeking love in the villa.
:
A teaching assistant from Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, who entered
Love Island 2025
as a bombshell
.
: Works as a scaffolder day-to-day and plays semi-pro football on the side.
Poppy Harrison:
The bombshell broke up with her boyfriend after finding out she would be in the villa
Will Means
: The fourth fittest farmer in the UK according to Farmers' Weekly in 2023 entered the villa as a bombshell
: An Irish actress part of the OG line-up.
: 23-year-old personal banker from Glasgow who fancies herself as a 'good flirt'.
:
27-year-old gym hunk who
entered the show
as a bombshell
.
Following his big villa exit, Harrison
The controversial Islander was seen embracing his loved ones as they celebrated his return.
Meanwhile, he and Lauren
Love Island airs on ITV2 and ITVX.
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Harrison was coupled up with Toni for most of the series
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