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Strictly 2019 has had to say goodbye to another contestant thanks to injury in the form of Will Bayley. On Wednesday, October 30, the BBC released a statement confirming the celebrity would

no longer be taking part, meaning the number of remaining contestants was whittled down from 10 to nine. With Will leaving, many fans are wondering if another celebrity will have to exit

following the public vote on Saturday (November 2). Here’s all you need to know. Speaking of his exit, Will said he was “gutted” to be departing in this way. His official statement to the

BBC read: “I'm gutted my Strictly journey has had to come to an end. “I’ve loved being part of the show, and am so grateful for the phenomenal support we have received. “I want to say a

special thank you to Janette for believing in me and giving me the confidence to believe in myself. “The things we achieved, from our Couple’s Choice dance through to the lifts in our

Salsa, will stay with me forever. I’ve had the time of my life." DON'T MISS: GORKA MARQUEZ: ‘EXCITED TO BE BACK’ STRICTLY PRO TO RETURN TO SHOW  STRICTLY 2019: CHRIS RAMSEY SAYS

KAREN HAUER ‘LIES’ TO HIM The 2019 competition has been rocked by injury before with reality star Jamie Laing having to leave before the series even began. Jamie fell victim to a foot injury

which meant he wouldn’t be able to perform with pro dancer Oti Mabuse. He was instead replaced by Emmerdale actor Kelvin Fletcher who’s gone onto impress in the series. Whether Will will

still attend the live shows will be seen on Saturday. _STRICTLY COME DANCING 2019 CONTINUES EVERY SATURDAY ON BBC ONE._