Coleen Rooney 'gutted' as husband Wayne won't be present for emotional I'm A Celebrity moment

Rumoured I'm a Celebrity star will not be supported by her husband Wayne on one of the show's most emotional scenes, according to reports.

The 38-year-old mum-of-four is said to be joining the popular TV show but it is believed she won't be met by her husband on the bridge due to his busy football schedule. Wayne's team, Plymouth Argyle, have four games in 16 days during the course of .

The show is starting this Sunday and will run until December 8 - and the team have games on November 22, 26, 30, as well as December 7, 10, and 14. This means that might not be there to meet his wife on the bridge - and according to a source, Coleen is "gutted" about it.

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A source told : "Coleen will be gutted Wayne can’t get out there to meet her, but she understands how demanding his job is. He's desperate to string a decent set of results together before .

"He and Coleen have been living miles apart for months so that will have prepared them for the separation." The newspaper reported that Coleen might be met by her best friend Claire Rooney, who is Wayne's cousin, or her parents, Colette and Tony. The source continued: "Coleen's very family-orientated so she'll find the show tough. Whoever is waiting for her, it'll be incredibly emotional."

Ahead of the official line-up being unveiled by , there's been speculation about Coleen's potential stint. It includes rumours that she due a health issue and that she's in the show's history.

Coleen had initially been the favourite to win the new series of I'm A Celebrity and had odds of 4/1 through just a week ago. However, over the last week her odds have been slashed and now stand at 10/1 with the bookmaker.

's Danny Jones, 38, cast member , 42, and finalist , 33, are now among the favourites to win instead. Those three rumoured campmates have overtaken Coleen in the odds, with 5/2, 5/1 and 6/1 respectively from Ladbrokes. Nicola McGeady of Ladbrokes said: "We thought Coleen would be loved by punters, but that's not the case as the show nears." Nicola added: "Instead punters believe the likes of [Danny] and [Maura] are the ones to beat."

Following behind Danny, Alan and Maura in the odds is content creator GK Barry, 25, who is currently fourth to win at 6/1. Coleen is next at 10/1, just like former pro , 34, and radio host Dean McCullough, 32. Presenter (20/1), TV star Richard Coles (16/1), 's (12/1), former professional boxer (20/1) and panelist Jane Moore (33/1) are also in the odds at the moment.

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