Danielle Lloyd announced last month that she was ready to date again after her marriage to footballer Jamie O’Hara ended amid claims he was unfaithful.

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And last week it appeared she wasn’t going to waste any time getting back on the dating scene after she was linked to millionaire nightclub owner George Panayiotou.

But while the mum-of-three posted pictures on Instagram of the pair together, insiders reveal her pals fear George - who was spared jail earlier this year when him and his brother Costas were found guilty of attacking two off-duty police offers – will cause her more heartache.

An insider says: “George has swept Danielle off her feet but her pals are worried by rumours that George is a player. Her friends fear he might betray her and she’ll end up heartbroken again.”

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