'Thank god for my broken foot!' Jamie Laing ridicules his dance-ending injury as he congratulates replacement Kelvin Fletcher on his Strictly win
He was forced to pull out of the show after suffering a knee injury.
And Jamie Laing has graciously congratulated his Strictly Come Dancing replacement Kelvin Fletcher, after he was crowned series champion on Saturday.
Taking to Twitter, the Made in Chelsea star, 31, playfully referenced his broken foot which forced him to drop out, as many fans also took to social media to 'thank' Jamie in jest for creating the opportunity for Kelvin's arrival.
Sweet: Jamie Laing has graciously congratulated his Strictly Come Dancing replacement Kelvin Fletcher, after the Made In Chelsea star was forced to drop out of the show
Nice: The reality star poked fun at the foot injury that forced him to pull out of the show, as he praised Kelvin and his professional partner Oti for winning the show
Minutes after Kelvin and Oti lifted the Glitterball trophy, Jamie took to social media to congratulate the Emmerdale star.
Kelvin joined Strictly at the last minute to replace Jamie, and from the first week he wowed fans with his jaw-dropping dance moves.
Referencing his injury Jamie posted: 'Congratulations to @kelvin_fletcher and @OtiMabuse you guys rocked it!! Thank god for my broken foot #Strictlyfinal.'
Sensational: Emmerdale star Kelvin was crowned Strictly champion on Saturday alongside pro Oti, after being drafted in as a last-minute replacement for Jamie
Jamie's tweet came after many other Strictly fans also took to social media to playfully reference his injury, which some claim had set the stage for Kelvin's journey to victory.
Fans flooded social media with an array of playful GIFs joking that Jamie must have been less than pleased to see Kelvin win the show.
In reality the star graciously acknowledged the victory, and it remains to be seen whether he will be invited back to compete next year.
Funny: Many fans also took to social media to poke fun at Jamie's reaction to Kelvin's win, even though the star himself ridiculed his own injury
Jamie was forced to pull out of Strictly after he injured his foot during rehearsals for the first launch show.
Days later the star was snapped hobbling around on crutches with his foot in a protective moon boot, casting doubt over his future on the show.
Later that week, Jamie later confirmed that he would not be taking part in this year's Strictly in an emotional statement to his fans.
He said: 'Hello everyone, I just wanted to give a quick update because it’s been released now. Because of my injury, I won’t be competing on Strictly this year, which is incredibly devastating and really upsetting.
'But these things happen in life, and when they happen, you have to push forward and be positive.'
Struggling: Jamie was forced to pull out of this year's Strictly after injuring his foot (pictured with the moon boot) during rehearsals for the launch show
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