Former world champion boxer, Amir Khan has publicly apologized to his wife, Faryal Makhdoom, for being involved in a sexting scandal with another woman.
Khan expressed remorse for his actions and has vowed to seek therapy to address the ‘mental issues’ that led to his infidelity.
The scandal came to light two weeks ago when reports surfaced of Amir Khan engaging in explicit conversations with a bridal model, Sumaira, including requests for provocative pictures and attempts to arrange a meeting. Faryal confronted him about the revelations, emphasizing the impact his actions have had on their family.
In response, Amir Khan has taken full responsibility for his wrongdoing and acknowledged the hurt he has caused his wife. He expressed a willingness to attend therapy sessions if it would help rebuild trust and address the underlying issues in their relationship.
Recognizing the importance of mental health support, Khan emphasized that seeking therapy could be beneficial, particularly in addressing the challenges of maintaining a healthy relationship in the public eye. He stated, “I think nowadays with mental health issues, any help goes a long way. It’s definitely something I would do. Things like that do help, so maybe it’s something to think about.”
Despite the apology, Faryal is not happy with the boxer as she asked him,
If you have a diamond at home, why do you want to mess around with rocks and stones?
During a recent holiday in Mykonos, Khan, and Faryal took time to reflect on their relationship and the consequences of his actions.
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