AFL Legend Peter Daicos Exits the ‘I’m a Celebrity’ Jungle

AFL legend Peter Daicos has been voted out of the South African jungle in the latest eviction from Channel 10’s I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! The announcement, delivered by hosts Julia Morris and Robert Irwin during Monday’s episode, revealed that Daicos had received the fewest votes from the public to continue his jungle journey.

Despite his elimination, Daicos maintained a positive attitude, expressing gratitude to his fellow campmates and viewers for the shared experience. “Thank you, thank you, guys! You guys made it what it is. Nothing else, nothing short of brilliant. Thank you,” he said.

Reflecting on his time in the jungle, Daicos acknowledged the challenges and unique experiences of living in the camp. He also shared his motivation for joining the show, which included raising awareness and funds for the Flicker of Hope Foundation, a charity dedicated to neurofibromatosis research.

With Daicos’ eviction, the competition intensifies as seven contestants remain in the running for the title of King or Queen of the jungle.

Peter Daicos is a revered figure in Australian football, known for his illustrious career with the Collingwood Football Club. He played 250 games for the Magpies, winning the premiership in 1990, and amassed an impressive 549 goals during his 14-year career. Affectionately nicknamed the “Magician” and the “Macedonian Marvel,” Daicos wowed fans and pundits with his incredible skills, including his ability to score goals from seemingly impossible angles. His influence extended beyond the football field, as he became a sought-after speaker and commentator, sharing his insights and love for the sport with fans across the country.

Daicos’ eviction came as a surprise to some viewers, prompting mixed reactions on social media. While some expressed disappointment and lamented his departure, others shared their joy at his exit, highlighting the competitive nature of the show. Despite the mixed reactions, Daicos maintained his positive attitude and graceful demeanor, leaving the jungle with his head held high.

I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! has a new episode airing on Channel 10 tonight and once again another celebrity will be packing their bags.