Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodriguez announce tragic death of baby boy as sister born but how many kids does he have?
The 37-year-old Manchester United forward has announced to his millions of Instagram followers that he and his partner Georgina have tragically lost their baby boy
The news comes five months after he and his girlfriend Georgina Rodriguez had revealed that they were expecting twins. On April 18, the star revealed that they were blessed with a baby girl but lost their baby son.
The update was signed off on behalf of both the Manchester United icon and his partner Georgina Rodriguez. It read: “It is with our deepest sadness that we announce the passing of our baby boy. It’s the greatest pain any parent can feel. Only the birth of our baby girl gives us the strength to live this moment with some hope and happiness.
“We would like to thank the doctors and nurses for all their expert care and support. We are all devastated at this loss and we kindly ask for privacy at this very difficult time. Our baby boy, you are our angel. We will always love you. Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodriguez.”
Fans were quick to flood his comment section with messages of support after he confirmed the sad news in a social media post.
HOW MANY KIDS DOES CRISTIANO RONALDO HAVE?
Cristiano, who has played for Manchester United since 2003, has four children. He has a daughter, Alana Martina, with partner Georgina, who was born in November 2017.
he twins would have Cristiano’s fifth and sixth children. However, on April 18, he confirmed they had lost their baby son.
Georgina first met Ronaldo while working as a shop assistant for Gucci while the forward was plying his trade for Real Madrid. She has formed a close bond with Ronaldo’s other children in Cristiano Jr, 11, twins Mateo and Eva and gave birth to their first child together Alana before falling pregnant again last year.
“The good thing is that we live nearer the children’s school. In Italy we lived further away.”
“I haven’t noticed much difference. When you move with your family and you move everything you feel at ease. With our conditions we can’t complain, quite the opposite. We are very grateful.”
PREMIER LEAGUE PLAYER CONFIRMS LOSS OF HIS NEWBORN SON
In a social media post, Cristiano had confirmed that he had lost his newborn son.
— Cristiano Ronaldo (@Cristiano) April 18, 2022
The post noted: “It is with our deepest sadness that we have to announce that our baby boy has passed away. It is the greatest pain that any parent can feel. Only the birth of our baby girl gives us the strength to live this moment with some hope and happiness.”
The statement continued: “We would like to thank the doctors and nurses for all their expert care and support. The couple concluded their tragic post by asking fans for ‘privacy at this very difficult time’. Our baby boy, you are our angel. We will always love you.”
The sad news comes just months after the pair had confirmed the pregnancy news.
WHAT CRISTIANO RONALDO HAS SAID ABOUT HIS CHILDREN
Cristiano has always been a proud father and has never hesitated to talk about his children. In an interview with Hello!, he had opened up about how fatherhood had changed his life completely.
He said: “It’s such a unique and personal journey, but something that has completely changed me. It has shown me things about love I never knew existed. It has softened me and given me new perspective on what is really important in life. Becoming a parent and raising my family is honestly the greatest privilege I’ve had. I’m enjoying every second of it.”