World Cup winner and renowned Franco-Malian footballer, N’Golo Kanté has reportedly held a traditional wedding ceremony in Bamako, Mali.
The wedding of the 33-year-old Al-Ittihad and French national team star is reportedly to a Malian woman, and has captured global attention.
The wedding pictures have gone viral on social media, sparking admiration among fans, particularly in Africa reinforcing his connection to the continent.
Known for his humility, and tireless work rate, Kante made a name for himself with Chelsea, lifting Premier League and UEFA Champions League titles.
He was also instrumental as France won the 2018 FIFA World Cup in style.
The photos of the alleged wedding ceremony were marked by traditional Malian attire and showcased Kanté and his bride in elegant, culturally rich outfits.
Kante was vibrant in white and gold traditional flowing garments and his bride in a stunning purple dress and headscarf of Malian culture.
Kanté, who was brought up in Rueil-Malmaison, France has maintained a low-profile personal life and the fans were delighted to see pictures of his wedding go viral.
