A lorry driver who used to scoff a whopping 10,000 calories every single day is ready to start dating after shedding more than half his body weight.
Vlad Tudose, 33, topped the scales at 29st after years of unhealthy eating and had unsuccessfully tried to lose the weight several times - until he found a new football team.
Vlad, who is originally from Romania but now lives in Coventry, said: "I moved to the UK with my girlfriend and my best friend, but after seven years we had to break up.