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Strictly's Kai Widdrington related to big-name Premier League star - as his split from stunning Nadiya 'confirmed'


Strictly Come Dancing fans were invested in the fairy tale romance between Kai Widdrington and Nadiya Bychkova, but some may not know he's not the only famous face in his family

Kai's dad is former English Football League star Tommy Widdrington (Image: BBC) Read MoreRelated Articles Strictly's Graziano Di Prima 'cut off from civilisation' in new manual labour job after show axe Eagle eyed viewers would have spotted Tommy in the crowd during the show, including during his Charleston with celebrity dance partner AJ Odudu in 2021. However, the source claims that the two are still incredibly close, and are determined their split will not have any impact on the next series of Strictly - they remain consummate professionals, and nothing will change that.”

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