Sam Thompson has been battling by means of accidents and psychological well being struggles to finish his 260 mile charity problem, and was supported by his former I am A Movie star co-star as he broke down in tears.

Made In Chelsea star Sam Thompson is on the verge of breaking down and closely reliant on painkillers as he continues his gruelling Soccer Support problem. The previous I am A Celeb contestant has confirmed its removed from a straightforward activity, however has been rallied with assist from his inside circle.

The 32 12 months previous can barely stroll, not to mention run or cycle, after tearing his calf muscle, however he’s decided to finish the 260-mile problem throughout 5 days. He has been inundated with encouragement and assist from his buddies.

Followers had been left touched on Thursday when he was reunited along with his fellow I am A Movie star…Get Me Out of Right here! campmate Tony Bellew, with the boxing legend tapping in with assist for Sam, who has been visibly struggling.

Their candy reunion was shared on TikTok, because the 42-year-old former skilled boxer greeted him and got here to the rescue in essentially the most legendary style – in a velocity boat. He instructed Sam to get on his again, as he carried him to the boat, to push him throughout that day’s end line.

It comes as catastrophe struck just some kilometres into the problem when Sam suffered a extreme calf damage. He informed the Mirror: “It was dangerous right away. I could not stroll or put barely any weight on it. I simply burst into tears, as I believed how am I going to do the remainder of this problem? Letting folks down simply performs on my thoughts continually.”

After a quick respite on his bike, Sam has extremely returned to his toes, regardless of the appreciable ache. He admits: “I am actually strapped up however I feel it is getting worse. I am mitigating with different bits of my physique that are actually beginning to creak underneath the strain. I have been working on my tiptoes however my ankles are actually going which, in flip, results in my knees going. I am simply making an attempt not to consider it.”

Witnessing the TV character hobble in ache every morning has been notably tough for his sister Louise. In a heartfelt Facetime, she expressed her admiration, saying: “You have been by means of a really robust six months no matter coaching for this problem, you’ve got clearly been by means of this horrendous break-up and to throw your self into one thing that’s serving to so many different folks is simply unimaginable.”

Sam parted methods with ex Zara McDermott after half a decade earlier this 12 months, but his dedication to energy on along with his charitable assist stays unwavering. He is surpassed the spectacular £1million goal in his fundraising efforts for Unicef.

Regardless of difficult circumstances together with torrential rain throughout an in depth cycle on his second day and battling private struggles, Sam has maintained transparency about his psychological well being, together with a current autism prognosis. His spirits have been lifted by a succession of movie star companions as he makes his manner from Chelsea’s Stamford Bridge to Previous Trafford in Manchester to ship the ball for Soccer Support’s forthcoming match.

Tv personalities reminiscent of Josie Gibson, Chris Hughes, and Jamie Laing have provided assist in tough instances, with a morale-boosting encounter with Pete Wicks offering further encouragement.