Pakistan cricket hero Afridi referred to as “Boom Boom” for his powerful shot has Shahid Afridi Become a Grandfather again. The former captain and a cricketing icon had another reason to celebrate in his personal life, and that is the second grandchild. Afridi posted the happy news on his social media pages, where he occasionally updates fans on his and his family’s lives.
A Growing Legacy Beyond Cricket
Shahid Afridi Becomes a Grandfather an acclaimed cricketer turned philanthropist is a proud family man. He is gifted with five daughters and the eldest daughter Aqsa Afridi recently got married in 2021 in a very hyped marriage ceremony. Afridi got a grandfather early this year after Aqsa gave birth to her first child. At the moment, the Afridi family has been filled with immense joy as they get to receive another source of joy.
Afridi expressed his gratitude and excitement through a heartfelt message on X (formerly Twitter):
Praised be to Allah, we have been given another grandchild to our family. Alhamdulillah! May this child be blessed with the best of health and faith and may all of us in this house be holders of Allah’s many gifts.
Fans Share in the Joy
Lovers of Afridi and those who have followed his cricketing career and the off-field personality he portrays have taken to their various social media accounts to congratulate him. Some fans, see the cricketer’s commitment, not just to his game but to his family as a source of strength and affection has grown much stronger due to this accomplishment.
Afridi’s Bond with His Family
Even when he was actively playing cricket and now even when he runs his own foundation – Shahid Afridi Foundation in the UK – he has always remained dedicated to his family. Afridi is famous for showing affection for kids; regardless, he often posts photos of his daughters, a glimpse into a completely different personality from the intense cricketing machine people know him as.
With the two grandkids in his ever-bloating family now, Afridi has a legacy that transcends the sporting pitch. His journey as a grandfather of Gohar is the best example of the transformation of the hot-head sportsman into a caring family man.
A Celebratory Moment for Pakistan
For a nation where cricket goes beyond being just a game, Shahid Afridi is a period of familiar affection. His career achievements outside the football field are as much regarded as those on the pitch. Once again, the joyous news brought relief and smiles to the faces of his fans in and out of Pakistan.
With Shahid Afridi entering this phase of his life, awaits his fans to have a peek into the life of a grandfather. What a joy for the Afridi family welcome to this beautiful addition!
