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Introducing her man! After keeping their romance relatively low-key<\/a>, Jana Kramer<\/strong> <\/a>has revealed in January 2023 that she is dating former soccer player<\/a> Allan Russell<\/strong>.<\/p>\n \u201cBack where it all started\u2026 Also this is so us\u2026 trying to take a photo\u00a0\ud83d\ude02<\/span>,\u201d the\u00a0One Tree Hill\u00a0<\/i><\/a>alum, 39, captioned the pair\u2019s Instagram<\/a> debut on\u00a0 January 28, tagging Russell\u2019s account.<\/p>\n In the snap, Kramer laughed as she cuddled her 42-year-old beau on a brown leather couch. The former North Carolina FC athlete, for his part, was all smiles and wore a white turtleneck with a black coat. The \u201cStory\u201d songstress also wore a jacket, but in a camel color. While Kramer tagged her Instagram location in downtown Nashville, it is unclear when and where the photo was taken<\/a>.<\/p>\n After the pair\u2019s social media debut, Kramer\u2019s celebrity friends flooded the comment section to toast the relationship milestone.<\/p>\n \u201cThere he is\u00a0\ud83d\ude0d\ud83d\ude0d<\/span>,\u201d Kelly Rizzo<\/strong><\/a>, who was married to Bob Saget<\/a> before his January 2022 death,<\/a> replied on Friday.<\/p>\n Kramer\u2019s personal trainer, Erin Oprea<\/strong><\/a>, added: \u201cSoooo happy for you.\u201d<\/p>\n The\u00a0Soccer Mom Madam\u00a0<\/i>star announced earlier this month that she had a new boyfriend<\/a>, revealing during her \u201cWhine Down\u201d podcast that he was a \u201csweetheart\u201d who lives in England.<\/p>\n \u201cI don\u2019t know if this is my forever person. \u2026 But, like, I\u2019m not going to push away love just because I\u2019ve been hurt before. I\u2019m going to embrace it,\u201d Kramer \u2014 who shares daughter Jolie, 6, and son Jace, 4,<\/a> with ex-husband Mike Caussin<\/strong><\/a> \u2014 said during the January 9 episode of her podcast<\/a>, hinting that they met through an online dating app<\/a>. \u201cI\u2019m going to have fun. And if it doesn\u2019t work out, well, you know what, I\u2019m gonna learn a lot of lessons. And I had a lot of fun along the way.\u201d<\/p>\n She added at the time: \u201cWhen\u00a0I was on that app<\/a>, I was like, \u2018No, they live in a different country, no, no, no.\u2019 And, you know, even with him, I said, \u2018No \u2026 this is silly. I\u2019m a mom with two kids and I live in Nashville, like, how would this even work?\u2019 And something about him, you know, I was like, \u2018OK, well, let me just see, what does the conversation hurt, right?\u2019 This just feels different.\u201d<\/p>\n Kramer \u2014 who was briefly linked to Jay Cutler<\/strong><\/a> and Ian Schinelli<\/strong> <\/a>in 2022 following her divorce from Caussin<\/a>, 35 \u2014 is remaining optimistic as she and Russell navigate long distances<\/a>.<\/p>\n \u201cI\u2019m just enjoying where it\u2019s at right now and I\u2019m enjoying feeling this way,\u201d she gushed during her podcast. \u201cWe\u2019re\u00a0trying not to go more than three weeks without\u00a0seeing each other. \u2026 It just feels really nice, and I don\u2019t want to put too much pressure on it and I just want to enjoy it.\u201d<\/p>\n Kramer confirmed in May 2023 that the pair are engaged<\/a> after six months of dating.<\/p>\n