‘Outlander’ star Sam Heughan jokes Taylor Swift will 'shake' beau Travis Kelce off after meeting him at Edinburgh Eras Tour show

Sam Heughan joked about stealing Taylor Swift from Travis Kelce as he expressed excitement about attending the pop star's Edinburgh Eras Tour show
UPDATED JUN 6, 2024
 Sam Heughan joked about stealing Taylor Swift from Travis Kelce (@samheughan/Instagram, Getty Images, @NewHeightspodcast/Instagram)
Sam Heughan joked about stealing Taylor Swift from Travis Kelce (@samheughan/Instagram, Getty Images, @NewHeightspodcast/Instagram)

EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND: It seems that 'Outlander' star Sam Heughan is a massive Swiftie!

Taking to Instagram on Wednesday, June 5, the 44-year-old actor told his fans how excited he was to see Taylor Swift take the stage over the weekend and personally welcomed her to Edinburgh, Scotland.

Moreover, he joked about his plans to steal the 'Karma' singer from her Kansas City Chiefs star beau Travis Kelce

'Outlander' star Sam Heughan plans to steal Taylor Swift from Travis Kelce at Edinburgh Eras Tour concert

In his Instagram video, Heughan, dressed as his 'Outlander' character James Alexander Malcolm MacKenzie Fraser, said, "We're going to go see Taylor Swift play in Scotland and I think most of the cast is going."

He added, "She obviously doesn't know this, but when she comes to Scotland and she sees me in the audience, she's going to forget all about him Travis Kelce, and fall for a man in a ginger wig. How can she resist?"


 
 
 
 
 
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Heughan took a lighthearted jab at the Chiefs tight end, saying, "She's going to shake him off and take me out instead. I'm really excited!"

Pairing his video with Swift's track '...Ready For It?' the actor wrote the caption, "Welcome to Scotland Taylor! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿. JAMMF is a Swiftie 🫶."

The pop star is set to perform at Edinburgh's Murrayfield Stadium, with special guest Paramore, from June 7 to June 9. 

Travis Kelce #87 of the Kansas City Chiefs celebrates with Taylor Swift after a 17-10 victory against the Baltimore Ravens in the AFC Championship Game at M&T Bank Stadium on January 28, 2024 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)
Travis Kelce is frequently spotted at Taylor Swift's Eras Tour concerts (Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

Netizens react to Sam Heughan's comment about stealing Taylor Swift from Travis Kelce

Several social media users joked about Heughan's comment with an Instagram user saying, "Swiftie Outlander fan here!!. I will love to see Sam reaction to the Willow choreography. Since the first time i saw that it remind me of Outlander."

"Sam is hysterical! He always makes me laugh," shared a person, while someone else added, "Love when my two worlds collide. I'd pick Sam so quick Imao." 

One more joked, "Travis needs to get a kilt and borrow the sword Jason gave Kylie as a present," and one more quipped, "Put it In reverse dude. This ain't Happening." 

"Oh no! I have to choose sides?! Sam, don't make me do that! 🤣," wrote an individual. "Make her a friendship bracelet, Sam - I hear that works. 😉🫶," expressed one of his fans, referring to Kelce's attempt at giving Swift a friendship bracelet to get her attention.

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