Love Is in the Air for the Khune’s, Itumeleng and His Wife Sphelele Celebrate Valentine’s Day in Style

Love Is in the Air for the Khune’s, Itumeleng and His Wife Sphelele Celebrate Valentine’s Day in Style

Byron Pillay
updated at April 12, 2023 at 7:56 PM
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  • Itumeleng Khune and his wife, Sphelele, celebrated Valentine's Day with a romantic picnic complete with chocolates and flowers
  • Sphelele shared snaps on her Instagram of the couple enjoying a romantic picnic to mark Valentine's Day
  • Other sporting stars have also marked the day of love by doing something sweet and special for their partners

Itumeleng Khune is undoubtedly one of South Africa’s most loved sporting stars and the legendary keeper certainly knows how to celebrate the day of love as well.

Itu Khune and his wife Sphelele got followers feeling the love when they shared snaps of their Valentine’s Day celebrations.

Itu and Sphelele are one of South African football’s most popular couples and often share cute snaps of their family life or daily encounters, Soccer Laduma reported.

But on the day of love, the couple got fans swooning on social media as they celebrated their love for each other by having a romantic picnic. Sphelele uploaded the photos and a video to her Instagram account, showing fans how the couple enjoyed a relaxing picnic outside.

In the video, Itu can be seen offering Sphelela some Ferrero Rocher while she lounges back while romantic music serves as a backdrop.

She captioned the adorable post, “Enjoy every minute you get with your loved ones #lovemoment #ferrerorocher #ferrero #valentinesday #valentines #chocolate.”

Fans couldn’t enough of the cuteness factor and were quick to react to the post which has received just under 6 000 likes thus far. Other sporting stars have also marked the day of love by spoiling their loved ones.

Robert Lewandowski shares an adorable snap with his wife to mark Valentine’s Day

In other Valentine's Da related news, sports stars have been celebrating the day of love in style as they have posted special photos with their other halves on social media, Sports Brief earlier reported.

The 14th of February, known as Valentine's Day, is a day popularly observed to celebrate love, especially by those in romantic relationships. In the beautiful game, many footballers have already gotten into the spirit of love leading up to the day.

Leading up to the day of love, Bayern Munich star Robert Lewandowski was spotted receiving a passionate kiss from his wife, Anna. Taking to her Instagram account, Lewandowski uploaded a photo of the two enjoying some kisses, while his wife holding beautiful red roses.

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Byron Pillay
Byron Pillay is a sports writer and Head of the Department at Sports Brief (joined in 2022) with over 10 years of experience in community journalism and a degree in journalism from Caxton's Cadet School.
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