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Kaizer Chiefs goalkeeper Itumeleng Khune was the subject of a backlash from the fans following Amakhosi’s loss to SuperSport United in the Nedbank Cup.
Itumeleng Khune reacts in disappointment during the Nedbank Cup match between Kaizer Chiefs and Supersport United at the FNB Stadium. (Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePix)
Khune failed to save a penalty in the 5-3 shootout defeat to Matsatsantsa a Pitori in the quarterfinals of the competition to FNB Stadium on Saturday night.
Following the defeat some disgruntled Chiefs fans took to Twitter to voice their displeasure at Khune for failing to stop penalties.
The Bafana Bafana goalkeeper responded to the negative backlash by asking God to bless the ‘bitter’ fans, saying their insults did not define him.
“Getting insulted on Twitter😊.that doesn’t define me but those who are bitter and angry about their lives. GodBlessYouAll🙌🏻,” wrote Khune on his Twitter account.
Getting insulted on Twitter😊.that doesn’t define me but those who are bitter and angry about their lives.GodBlessYouAll🙌🏻
— IIKHUNE3216 (@IIKHUNE_32_16) 22 April 2017
We won’t stop laughing at them they were beaten by Kaizer Chiefs Legacy. Khune is Chubby get him Bio Slim #NedbankCup2017
— Menzi Khanyile (@SamahhalaNUF) 23 April 2017
Robert : Congratulations Itu,What Happened on Penalties Shootout?
Khune : Nam’angazi nje,ngizwe ngento nje ithi Gqi. pic.twitter.com/FscdEsQtUH
— KARABO_THE_GREAT (@sekwakwariri) 23 April 2017
@KickOffMagazine @KaizerChiefs @SuperSportFC Uncharacteristic of Khune, i was dissapointed to see him let all 5 penalties go past him, he waznt bold enough ,ddnt posture himself well
— Simango Hlamarisa (@matizen82) 23 April 2017
@sbahle_mpisane your the reason Khune didn’t save those penalties! She was thinking about that beautiful body instead of saving the balls!
— SFRIGO (@SIFISO_SFRIGEN) 23 April 2017
You’re costing the team this days. Accept it and stop being arrogant! https://t.co/BQrbfmPk5B
— Bonolo Katlego Thebe (@BkiThebe) 23 April 2017
Khune can’t save a penalty to ressurect his relationship with Minnie
— Megan Doyle (@MeganDoyle966) 23 April 2017
Yoh Khune though 😂😂😃 the dude can act thou! That pain expression from nowher pic.twitter.com/UoEZFpY5KR
— ™Sui Generis™ (@Tsebisomaila) 22 April 2017
