Strictly Come Dancing's Ellie Leach has revealed a worrying injury just days before the second live show of the series. Ellie's dance partner, Vito Coppola, shared a short video on Instagram of Ellie nursing her struggling body.The former Coronation Street actress made her Strictly debut on Saturday, 23 September, and managed to finish quite high up on the leaderboard, scoring 29 out of 40.
She managed to score just three points less than actor Nigel Harman and Katya Jones, who topped the leaderboard with an impressive 32 points.
Despite the strong start last week, it appears that the 22 year old has hit an issue as she prepares to perform a Foxtrot. This weekend is also the first time that the public will be able to vote for their favourite couple, and one pairing will leave the show for good.
With that in mind, Ellie will be looking to shake off her injury quickly, and Vito filmed her sitting on the sidelines applying cream to treat an injury on her foot.
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