The footballer also weighed in on cyberbullying asking why people were so sad
Bafana Bafana goalkeeper Itumeleng Khune hit back hard after he found himself on the receiving end of cyberbullying.
The footballer found himself on the Twitter trends list after he was dragged for simply posting a picture about his facial hair struggles.
The footballer took to Twitter to tell his followers that he was feeling himself with a beard but he had to cut it.
My beard look real crisp but I got to cut ✂️it off 😊🤷🏽♂️🤷🏽♂️ pic.twitter.com/KLS737LK2U
— IIKHUNE3216 (@IIKHUNE_32_16) June 11, 2019
But things took an unexpected turn when he was accused of having a "phuza face" and being much older than he claims to be.
Fans filled timelines asking him about this age and drinking habits, mocking him with memes and messages.
Itumeleng Khune's real age is catching up with him. 😂 pic.twitter.com/CEFinlX5p2
— Boineelo ‘Nene’ Mohau Mokhobo (@MokhoboMohau) June 11, 2019
Me trying to lift my spirit when #Khune said his 26…. pic.twitter.com/LGlQ57O3cd
— @Buda-Skuna (@kwazi15160597) June 11, 2019
God forgive those that judge harshly without understanding 🙏🏼 #StayBlessed 🙌🏼 pic.twitter.com/kIkKrUsDp8
— IIKHUNE3216 (@IIKHUNE_32_16) June 11, 2019
😂😂😂😂😂 it is what it is bro 🤷🏽♂️🤷🏽♂️
— IIKHUNE3216 (@IIKHUNE_32_16) June 11, 2019
He also weighed in on a comment by rapper Cassper Nyovest about cyberbullying, asking why people led such sad lives.
Why batho ba so mare hee ?🤔
— IIKHUNE3216 (@IIKHUNE_32_16) June 11, 2019