GLADIATORS star Diamond will lead a host of gems making their debuts at this year’s Soccer Aid.
The 6ft bodybuilder will muscle in on the action when the annual charity football match kicks off again.
The 29-year-old — real name Livi Sheldon — has fast become a fan favourite on the hit game show since it returned to BBC One earlier this year.
EastEnders actor and Strictly star Bobby Brazier, 20, King of the Jungle Sam Thompson, 31, and The Crown Princess Anne actress Erin Doherty, 31, will also take to the Soccer Aid pitch for the first time.
Big footie names Frank Lampard, 45, and Eden Hazard, 33, plus cricket hero Stuart Broad, 37, are among the sports stars who will feature in the match on June 9 at Chelsea’s Stamford Bridge ground.
And the event’s co-founder, Robbie Williams, told The Sun he would be back.
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The pop superstar said: “Soccer Aid is one of the biggest sources of joy in my life. It is an amazing event.”
The ITV Unicef fundraiser will be hosted by Dermot O’Leary and Alex Scott.
Footie gaffers Harry Redknapp, 77, and Mauricio Pochettino, 52, will return as the team managers.
