Kanye West has baffled followers after sharing a photograph of himself sporting a retro Portsmouth FC goalkeeper shirt.
The rapper took to his Instagram web page earlier this week to share the snap of himself sporting the previous Premier League membership’s 1996-97 shirt, beforehand worn by goalkeeper Alan Knight.
This then led the soccer membership to re-post the picture on their very own social media accounts with the caption: “Up Ye Blues.”
Knight himself additionally jokingly replied to the rapper, writing: “Can I’ve my shirt again please buddy. PUP?’.”
Up Ye Blues. #Pompey pic.twitter.com/tzeJ6QAuSi
— Portsmouth FC (@Pompey) December 28, 2023
@kanyewest can I’ve my shirt again please buddy. PUP 💙 pic.twitter.com/98bWTFEYlt
— alan knight (@alanknight11) December 28, 2023
The photograph left lots of West’s and Portsmouth FC followers baffled by the rapper sporting the soccer shirt.
“Why is Kanye West sporting a retro Portsmouth goalie shirt?” one wrote whereas one other added: “Kanye West rocking a 1996/97 Portsmouth goalkeeper high. Why?”
An additional consumer wrote: “Kanye West. Sure, Kanye West. Aka Yeezy. Rocking an old school Portsmouth coaching high. What on earth.”
Why is Kanye West sporting a retro Portsmouth goalie shirt?
🤣🤷♂️ pic.twitter.com/X8oScHtDoi
— Soccer Away Days (@FBAwayDays) December 28, 2023
Kanye West rocking a 1996/97 Portsmouth goalkeeper high. 👀
Why? 🤔🤣 pic.twitter.com/ya1sFq3XTx
— Soccer Tweet ⚽ (@Football__Tweet) December 29, 2023
Kanye West. Sure, Kanye West. Aka Yeezy. Rocking an old school Portsmouth coaching high. What on earth 😂 #pompey #pompeyfc pic.twitter.com/rZDHSZFYQK
— Jay White (@jaywhite_1) December 28, 2023
This isn’t the primary time West has worn a soccer shirt. Earlier this 12 months he was seen sporting a gray and pink Manchester United jumper from the Nineteen Nineties, in keeping with talkSPORT.
In the meantime, the rapper not too long ago apologised to the Jewish group for his earlier antisemitic feedback.
He was first accused of antisemitism in October 2022 following a sequence of posts on each Twitter and Instagram, which resulted within the suspension of his accounts on each social media websites.
Earlier this week, West shared a submit written in Hebrew. Translated into English, the message learn: “I sincerely apologise to the Jewish group for any unintended outburst attributable to my phrases or actions. It was not my intention to harm or disrespect, and I deeply remorse any ache I could have precipitated.
“I’m dedicated to beginning with myself and studying from this expertise to make sure better sensitivity and understanding sooner or later. Your forgiveness is essential to me and I’m dedicated to creating amends and selling better unity.”
Elsewhere, it was not too long ago confirmed that the rapper and Ty Dolla $ign‘s collaborative album ‘Vultures’ will drop on January 12.