Mel Owens Steps in the spotlight as the latest star "Gold bachelor", " But his recent comments about old age and socializing have many fans who questioned if the right man is for work.

66-year-old former NFL player, who will lead the second season of ABCSpinoffion Spinoff Spinoff Spinoflof, caused the background due to recent comments.

Mel Owens opened about what he was looking for in women who think they appear in his season, and he admitted that he did not care about women or older women.

He continued to share that he told the manufacturers from the beginning that he preferred women between 45 and 60 years. "I'm just honest," he added.

Owens recalled the conversation with the executive manufacturers "Golden Bachelor", saying, "We had lunch with the executive manufacturer." I said, "If they are 60 or more, I resist them. "(They said), 'Oh no, you can't. This is not' the Silver Bachelor, 'It's' The Golden Bachelor.' He's going, "But they will be hot, don't worry about it." "

Sincere remarks did not sit well with the fans of the franchise, which took over to x (earlier Twitter) to express their frustration.

"Starts to explain why 66 and single," one user posted.

Another added, "Mel Owens & @abcnetwork @Goldenbachabc can take his age BS and pushed!"

Others called a double standard. "Wow, what ... We hope no one will look at. It reminds me of these recent people who were not hot, complaining that women don't get well," Women wrote.

"It doesn't seem like a type of" in disease and health, "said another X user as someone asked abc to" re-examine Mel owulus. "

Owens is ready to trade a candle for candles and rose candles, because it was officially announced as the next "golden bachelor" earlier this year during the Hulu presentation "Getting Real House.

Owens, which abound from the proximity of the Mid-Western family in Detroit, becomes another leading in the older spinša "bachelor's", after the step Gerry Turner.

A 66-year-old is not a foreigner to chase dreams and catch them. Played football at Michigan University before it was made up Los Angeles Rams As the ninth selection in the 1981 NFL draft. Years. He continued to have a successful NFL career before he glued to the law.

The United States with its headquarters in Orange, California, Owens, were conducted by years that represent clients in cases of injury in sports.

But despite the lives filled with atlets and legal victories, Owens proud role was paternity.

He shares two sons with his "first love" and after the passage of his father and the end of marriage, poured away as the best dad, train sports teams and appear for each turning point.

Now moves the focus on finding a partner for sharing the life next chapter with. ABC describes Owens as someone looking for "simple joys of socializing, sharing life's daily moments, making plans for the future and growing together as a couple."