Kate Ferdinand has taken to Instagram to celebrate her 5th anniversary with hubby Rio Ferdinand, 45, sharing a heartfelt tribute to the former football ace.The mum-of-five posted a throwback snap from their opulent wedding in Turkey, gushing: "5 years today My best friend Completely obsessed with us".The couple said 'I do' in a dreamy oceanside ceremony in Marmaris, Turkey, in 2020, surrounded by their nearest and dearest.The former professional footballer Rio said at the time of their wedding, that “fate” had brought Kate, 33, into his life as the pair posed for photos in the Turkish sun.
On the big day he told OK!: “I definitely wasn’t looking for someone at that time. I didn’t think it was possible, I wasn’t open to bringing someone in to become a stepmum to the kids.Things don’t always go the way you imagine.
Meeting Kate changed everything and sometimes it’s just fate. "I knew Kate was special from the moment I met her, it was pretty instant, but seeing her with the kids cemented everything, that was a huge part of it for me.” Behind the scenes photos of the wedding morning show Kate’s touching moment with Rio’s daughter Tia, who not only took the important role of Kate’s maid of honour but was the first to see Kate’s dress.
Rio’s two sons, Lorenz, and Tate, also performed a special task on the day as they walked Kate down the aisle. Kate and Rio are parents to son Cree and daughter Shae, who just turned one this month.
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