- The controversial rapper has been in Italy with his wife Bianca for several months
- He was a guest of Genoa for their Serie A match against Milan on Saturday
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Kanye West was a surprise guest of Italian soccer team Genoa for their league game against AC Milan on Saturday night.
And quite fittingly, the controversial American rap star was there to witness a contentious, chaotic encounter between the two sides.
One day after Dailymail.com exclusively revealed that he is legally married to Bianca Censori – after secretly tying the knot with the Australian architect a month after his divorce from Kim Kardashian last year – Kanye is at the Luigi Ferraris- stadium seen before Genoa’s showdown with Series. A giant Milan.
As a guest of the home club, the 46-year-old was even presented with a shirt of his own when he greeted Genoa managers before kick-off.
He then watched as Milan secured a narrow 1-0 victory on a crazy night in which two players were sent off at half-time and French striker Olivier Giroud served as a makeshift goalkeeper.
Kanye West was a surprise guest of the Italian soccer team Genoa for their game against AC Milan
Kanye was presented with his own jersey when he greeted Genoa managers before kick-off
He posed for a photo with Milan and Portugal striker Rafael Leao after the match
The controversial rapper aptly looked on after a controversial, chaotic game in Genoa, in which French striker Olivier Giroud served as a makeshift goalkeeper.
Interestingly, Kanye’s ex-wife Kim Kardashian received a signed Milan jersey on the same day.
The game took a chaotic turn when Milan goalkeeper Mike Maignan saw red for a foul on Caleb Ekuban late in stoppage time, and Giroud was forced to take his place in goal as the visitors had already made their five substitutions .
The former Chelsea and Arsenal man brilliantly denied George Puscas just before the final whistle as Christian Pulisic’s 87th-minute strike proved the difference between the two sides for Milan.
Interestingly, hours earlier, Kardashian shared a photo of a signed Milan jersey she received on her Instagram story.
It later emerged that US international Pulisic had sent Kanye’s ex-wife the shirt before the game.
After the game in Genoa, Kanye posed for a photo with Milan and Portugal striker Rafael Leao, who shared the image on his Instagram story with the caption: ‘Legend’.
He has been in Italy for several months with wife Bianca, with the singer-songwriter seen flashing his gold wedding band in Milan after it was confirmed the pair were legally married last year.
The confusion surrounding their intriguing marriage has finally been cleared up after the pair were said to have married under a ‘confidential marriage’ license in California, meaning it was not made public.
Many assumed the rapper and Yeezy architect, 28, married in a ceremony that was not legally binding as there appeared to be no evidence of the union, with reports claiming they had a private wedding earlier this year in January ceremony in Beverly Hills without an official marriage license.
Kanye was later caught by a fan leaving the stadium in Genoa after the enthralling game
His mysterious marriage to Bianca Censori (right) was finally confirmed as legal this week
However, DailyMail.com has confirmed that this is not the case after obtaining and checking the official document which lists their wedding date as December 20, 2022 – just one month after he finalized his divorce from first wife Kim Kardashian in November 2022 .
According to their marriage license, the happy couple tied the knot in Palo Alto, California, known as Silicon Valley, and DailyMail.com has learned that the pair chose a secret location for the special occasion.
The document was filed under their full names, Bianca Censori, and simply ‘Ye’ for the rapper, who legally changed his name from Kanye Omari West to the mononym in October 2021.
Kanye entered a coffee shop in Milan this week wearing a layered look with a short-sleeved black T-shirt over a long-sleeved shirt. A wide gold band was clearly visible on his ring finger.