Travis Kelce was left with a critical bout of imposter syndrome after assembly Prince William earlier this 12 months, mother Donna has revealed.
Kelce met his Royal Highness at certainly one of girlfriend Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour reveals at Wembley Stadium over the summer time, with the trio and William’s youngsters Prince George, 11, and Princess Charlotte, 9, posing for a well-known selfie collectively backstage after the live performance.
Three months on from her NFL-star son’s royal encounter, Donna, 71, has recalled Travis telling her that crossing paths with Prince William was ‘one of many coolest issues’.
Nonetheless, she additionally opened up on his modest response to being within the firm of such a high-profile determine.
Travis Kelce was left with a critical bout of imposter syndrome after assembly Prince William earlier this 12 months, says his mother Donna
Donna advised Additional about Travis’ ideas on assembly Prince William: ‘He mentioned that “Once you meet individuals like that, you already know when the royals are available or Paul McCartney or Hugh Grant… any person’s within the suite, you are identical to, who on this image would not match? Why am I right here and why am I even allowed to speak to those people? It simply would not appear proper.”‘
She then added: ‘However I feel he is dealing with it fairly properly, he is a fairly pleasant man.’
Travis additionally mentioned his interplay with the English Prince on his New Heights podcast over the summer time.
‘Dude, he was the good motherf****r,’ he advised brother Jason. ‘He was superior. They had been an absolute delight to fulfill.’
The Kansas Metropolis Chiefs tight finish additionally admitted he did not know the way to greet Prince William and his youngsters after they first met.
‘[I] wasn’t certain if I used to be purported to, like, bow to them, curtsy, simply be an American fool and shake their hand,’ he added.
Regardless of already being one of many biggest tight ends in soccer historical past, Kelce’s profile has skyrocketed since he started courting Swift final 12 months.
Donna revealed that her NFL-star son couldn’t consider he was in such high-profile firm
The 71-year-old lifted the lid on Travis’ romance with Taylor Swift in a latest interview
She admitted he’s loving the additional consideration that comes with courting pop megastar Swift
The pair have developed into one of the vital well-known superstar {couples} on the planet over the previous 12 months, and Donna says her boy is loving the additional consideration.
‘He is all the time been one to be within the limelight. He loves consideration. I imply it, he is all the time dancing, all the time joking round, all the time having enjoyable… he simply loves life,’ she revealed.
‘It simply looks like his life is on a trajectory that simply is rising each single day. Each time I flip round, I am seeing him doing one thing totally different – whether or not it is on the golf course, or at a live performance, or no matter, he is simply having his greatest life proper now.’
Whereas he’s loving life off the sector, Kelce is having a troublesome time on it proper now after making his worst ever begin to an NFL season.
The 34-year-old has simply eight catches for 69 yards via Kansas Metropolis’s first three video games of the season – his lowest ever return throughout a three-game interval.
