BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Katya Jones breaks up with footballer beau 'to focus on show'

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Strictly Come Dancing professional star Katya Jones has parted ways with property mogul and ex-footballer William Abbotts.The Russian-born star is dancing alongside Nigel Harman in this series of the BBC dance competition and a source close to the pro dancer has told The Sun that she is now focusing on getting as far as she can in this year's Strictly alongside Nigel.

The source claimed that the pair's 'union ran its course' and said that Katya 'is single' reports the Mirror.It comes after another impressive performance on Strictly when Nigel and Katya were awarded 30 points by the judges.

The pro dancer reportedly now has an incline that she could go all the way to the final with the Casualty star. The source added: "She knows she has a strong chance of making it to the final this year.

She doesn’t want any distractions.”The dancing duo have been spending a lot of time together off-screen, enjoying lunch together in the week and Nigel said about the break: "This is our luxurious lunch area today, we are sitting in a famous park in London with the birds all around us, who are basically standing there saying 'give us some food' while my legs seize up."When asked how she is feeling this week, Katya replied to Nigel: "I'm very happy actually...to be outside."Get the latest news sent straight to your messages by joining our WhatsApp community today.You'll receive daily updates on breaking news as well as the top headlines across Scotland.No one will be able to see who is signed up and no one can send messages except the Daily Record team.All you have to do is click here if you're on mobile, select 'Join Community' and you're in!If you're on a desktop, simply scan the QR code above with your phone and click 'Join Community'.W