Coleen Rooney had little to say about Danny Jones’ I’m A Celebrity win on Sunday night (Image: ITV)
had scarce words to share about Danny Jones’ triumphant win on on Sunday night, yet her brief commentary was rather revealing.
Even though the campmate insinuated that she wasn’t resentful of the McFly star’s success over her, which cost her the title, Coleen made her intent clear just moments prior to the verdict; eager to triumph for the sake of her children’s pride in her.
She declared to her spouse Wayne Rooney: “It’s my turn now”, signalling her readiness to seize the limelight. However, as Danny was crowned the winner by presenting duo Ant and Dec, Coleen narrowly missed out, despite the hopes of her supporters hankering for her victory.
Notwithstanding the outcome, she exhibited genuine elation for Danny, conveying a four-word message that showcased her contentment being runner-up to the chart-topping artist.
As Danny perpetuated his television winning spreehaving previously clinched and witnessing his protege triumph on The Voice UKit was an emotional moment for him as he was anointed King of the Jungle to tears.
Coleen reacted with grace, professing to Ant and Dec her astonishment at progressing so far in the competition and acknowledging that second place was a commendable accomplishment for her. She exclaimed: “I didn’t expect to get this far! Danny truly deserves it, I was happy to share the camp with everyone”, reports .
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Coleen exclaimed: exclaimed: “I didn’t expect to get this far!” (Image: ITV)
Overwhelmed with emotion upon his victory, Danny declared: “It feels amazing, I can’t even talk.”
Overcome with gratitude, he added a heartfelt thanks to his supporters and managed a chuckle at the realisation of being popular. “Thank you from the bottom of my heart. I gave my all in there, it’s a lovely feeling to be liked. Thank you so much, I appreciate this so much.”
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In the moments preceding the big reveal, Danny alongside Coleen reminisced on their three-week stint. Recalling the journey, Danny described it as “totally insane,” attributing his personal growth to outstanding campmates who eased the struggle.
“This is totally insane. I’ve learned so much about myself, and that’s because the camp mates were unbelievable. They made it so easy for us to get through the hard times. I’ve had some of the hardest times I’ve ever had, some of the highest highs, and just tried to have fun along the way. It was way harder, harder than what it comes across on TV, but it’s real in there. You’re hungry, you’re tired, you’re lethargic.”
Concurrently, Coleen conveyed that the jungle had been a ‘strange experience’ but one reflecting time. She eloquently reflected on her inner thoughts amidst the wild: “It gave me time to think about me, my strengths and weaknesses.”
She poignantly acknowledged it was now ‘her turn’ to stand tall, advocating her children’s sense of pride after years of celebrating their footballer father.