Cristiano Ronaldo announces death of newborn son in heartbreaking post
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ByEurosport
Updated 19/04/2022 at 05:50 GMT
“It is the greatest pain that any parents can feel,” said the statement from Cristiano Ronaldo and his partner Georgina Rodriguez, where they announced their newborn son had died. “Only the birth of our baby girl gives us strength” continued the post, which was jointly signed by the couple.
Ronaldo announces death of new born child
Cristiano Ronaldo has announced that one of his twin babies has died, calling it the “greatest pain that any parents can feel”.
The Manchester United star wrote on social media that although his partner Georgina Rodriguez had given birth to a girl, her twin brother had died.
"It is with deepest sadness we have to announce that our baby boy has passed away," said the message.
"It is the greatest pain that any parents 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."
In response, Manchester United said on Twitter: "Your pain is our pain. Sending love and strength to you and the family at this time.”
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