Strictly finalist AJ Odudu is on crutches - having reportedly missed training - after experiencing 'severe' pain in her foot.
Just days before the show's final, AJ had to have an emergency scan due to the agony.
Along with dance partner Kai Widdrington, she was set to dance-off against John Whaite and Johannes Radebe and Rose Ayling Ellis and Giovanni Pernice this weekend.
A show insider told the Mirror they were 'hopeful' AJ would still be able to take part in the final, but she is 'currently trying to rest her foot.'
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A source said: “This is the worst possible timing but AJ is a real trooper and will keep going no matter what. The pain in
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