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Football star Chuba Akpom and celebrity makeup artist Letitia Sophia are celebrating double joy as they announce their engagement and expect their first child together.
Ajax forward Chuba Akpom has announced his engagement to celebrity make-up artist Letitia Sophia.
The couple revealed their joyous news through a heartfelt Instagram post, with Letitia flaunting her baby bump and captioning it, “It’s a forever thing… 💍👶🏽🤍”
Letitia Sophia: Who is Chuba Akpom's wife-to-be?
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Letitia Sophia is a renowned make-up artist who has worked with high-profile clients, including Love Island host Maya Jama, Winnie Harlow, and Ella Mai.
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Her collaboration with Maya Jama spans over a decade, with Maya describing Letitia as “one of my best friends” and praising her for doubling up as both hair and make-up artist when funds were tight.
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Jama wrote in 2023: “Best makeup artist about. Lil fact me an @lletitia have been together for like 10 years now.
“She’s one of my best friends. Hit me up on dms and the rest is history.
“When I couldn’t afford hair AND makeup she could get the straighteners and curlers out to double up as both.”
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Letitia’s signature bold and glamorous style has graced various fashion magazines, and she also offers masterclasses to aspiring make-up artists.
Chuba Akpom transfer speculation
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Chuba Akpom began his career at Arsenal and has since played for clubs including PAOK in Greece and Middlesbrough in England.
In 2023, he joined Ajax on a five-year contract.
However, seeking more playing time, Akpom was loaned to French club Lille last e season, with an option for Lille to purchase him at the end of the loan spell.
Born in London to Nigerian parents, Akpom switched his international allegiance to Nigeria in 2019, expressing his desire to represent the Super Eagles.
However, the 29-year-old is yet to make his debut for the three-time champions of Africa.
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