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Vito Coppola ‘closes journey’ on Strictly Come Dancing live tour due to injury

Vito Coppola panned an emotional tribute to his dancing partner Sarah Hadland while revealing that he's exiting the Strictly live tour.

Sarah and Vito made it to the Strictly finale (Credit: BBC / Guy Levy) The star suffered an injury which forced him to miss the opening dates in Birmingham. Vito then suffered a setback which meant he wasn’t on stage for the Liverpool dates, and now Coppola has confirmed he’s left the Strictly tour to recover. Affectionately calling his partner “Trilly”, Vito penned an emotional caption on Instagram, alongside a montage of their dance performances.

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