Itumeleng Khune

Itu Khune dated some famous names before he settled down with Sphelele Makhunga. The footballer has been love-struck ever since.

Only months after they got back together, Khune and Sphelele got married in a traditional ceremony. Despite an age difference of more than 10 years, Sphelele was already on the same page as Khune about starting a family. After his relationship ended with Dlamini in 2014, Khune started seeing reality star Sbahle Mpisane. The couple became a fan favourite in Mzansi and many believed they were endgame. So, it was best for me to say bye and wish him the best to find someone who is going to give him a child because I don’t have time to fall pregnant.” Itumeleng Khune is one of the most famous footballers in the country and it is only natural that people are interested in his love life. “He stays in Joburg and I stay in Durban. I need someone who’ll give me a hug and kiss me. In fact, there was speculation that he cheated on Mpisane with Sphelele while she was still recovering. Khune and Mpisane ended their relationship and he made his relationship with Sphelele Instagram official shortly afterwards. Itu Khune had to kiss a couple of princesses before he finally found his queen. Some shared that Itumeleng Khune lost form when the stunner broke his heart, while others suggested they rekindle their relationship despite the latter being happily married. Rumours even suggested Khune paid R1 million lobola for Dlamini, a claim she shut down after they went their separate ways. The couple were together for years before calling it quits in 2014.