AsTaylor Swiftcelebrates her 34th birthday, Kansas City Chiefs starTravis Kelceis staying focused on football as he and his team prepare for their game against the New England Patriots on Sunday.
Speculation of how the couple, both 34, would celebrate Swift’s birthday on Wednesday began when reports surfaced that Kelce was planning to throw the “Anti-Hero” singer an epic birthday bash in New York City.
However, the NFL star will be in Kansas City for mandatory practices Wednesday, PEOPLE has confirmed.
Sources close to both Swift and Kelce have emphasized their commitment to their individual careers, and the couple celebrated her birthday early with friends in Kansas City at a holiday party on Sunday.
Though the Chiefs didn’t secure a win over the Bills that day, the pair appeared to be in good spirits as they joined the team and friends fora party at a holiday pop-up bar in Kansas Citylater that night.
The couple was spotted posing with partygoers and exchanging sweet kisses in group photos throughout the evening.
Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce.Kevin Mazur/WireImage;Cooper Neill/Getty
Kevin Mazur/WireImage;Cooper Neill/Getty
“He is a gentleman,” a source told PEOPLE of the NFL star last month. “He is very focused on his career. He has a great relationship with his family. He has an amazing energy and approach to life.”
“It all feels very special,” the insider added.
The NFL star has continued to prove his commitment to helping Kansas City defend its Super Bowl title.
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And Swift is ultra-supportive of her beau and his strong work ethic.
When Kelce became the fastest tight end in NFL history to reach 11,000 receiving yards last month, Swift was quick toshow her supportfor her man’s history-making efforts, and liked anInstagram postfrom the Chiefs celebrating the record.
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Kelce has shown his support for Swift when he has the downtime as well. The NFL tight endflew in to support the musicianon the South American leg ofher hit tourlast month, and the couple delighted fans with a romantic moment together one of her shows in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce.Marcelo Endelli/TAS23/Getty, Leon Bennett/Getty
Marcelo Endelli/TAS23/Getty, Leon Bennett/Getty
During the concert, Swiftmade a cheeky lyric change to her hit song “Karma”in a not-so-subtle nod to her athlete beau and, naturally, concertgoers caught his reaction on video.
Infan-captured footagefrom the show, the NFL star watched the singer perform the hitMidnightstrack while standingin the VIP tent with her dad,Scott Swift.
“Karma is the guy on the Chiefs, coming straight home to me,” Swift sang, causing Kelce to flash a huge grin.
source: people.com
