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“The Greatest Pain a Parent Can Feel,” Cristiano Ronaldo Says of the Death of His Son

Cristiano Ronaldo and his wife Georgina Rodriguez announced on social media that their boy, a twin to a girl had tragically passed away.

Ssendaza Ismail by Ssendaza Ismail
May 22, 2022
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Cristiano Ronaldo, together with his partner Georgina Rodriguez, have been receiving support from the football world following the death of their baby son. PHOTO/CLOSER

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On Monday, Manchester United forward Cristiano Ronaldo and his girlfriend, Georgina Rodriguez revealed on social media that they had tragically lost their baby son, a twin to a girl.

KAMPALA | NOW THEN DIGITAL — Cristiano Ronaldo, a star player for Manchester United, and his partner Georgina Rodriguez jointly announced on social media that they had lost their baby son, who had been a twin to a girl.

  • He announced last October that he and his wife were expecting twins.
  • Leeds United, Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur, among others, sent condolences in response to the announcement. 
  • During United’s 3-2 win over Norwich over the weekend, Ronaldo scored a hat-trick. 
  • He was preparing to play Liverpool in the Premier League at Anfield on Tuesday night when this tragic news broke.
  • Read also: Following its 2-0 win against Crystal Palace at Wembley on Sunday, Chelsea will face Liverpool in the FA Cup final.

Last October, the 37-year-old Manchester United forward revealed on social media that he and his wife are expecting twins.

In a tweet shared with the world, Ronaldo and Rodriguez signed a joint statement.

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The Portuguese international confirmed the birth of a girl in a post on his Twitter account on Monday but with sad news. FILE PHOTO

While Ronaldo has three children, the couple met during Ronaldo’s time at Real Madrid. They have a four-year-old daughter together.

Leeds United, Manchester City, and Tottenham Hotspur were among the clubs to send condolences following the announcement. You can see more condolences and tributes below.

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Your pain is our pain, @Cristiano 💔

Sending love and strength to you and the family at this time. https://t.co/24oyEV8CQi

— Manchester United (@ManUtd) April 18, 2022

“All of us here at Liverpool FC send our deepest condolences to you, Georgina and the family,” said Liverpool in a tweet.

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All of us here at Liverpool FC send our deepest condolences to you, Georgina and the family ❤️

— Liverpool FC (@LFC) April 18, 2022

Everyone at Manchester City sends our deepest condolences to you and Georgina. 💙

— Manchester City (@ManCity) April 18, 2022

The thoughts and condolences of everyone at the Premier League are with you and your family, Cristiano.

— Premier League (@premierleague) April 18, 2022

The thoughts of everyone at Norwich City are with you and your family, Cristiano.

— Norwich City FC (@NorwichCityFC) April 18, 2022

Our thoughts and prayers are with you, Georgina and the whole family during this time ❤️

— JuventusFC 🇬🇧🇺🇸 (@juventusfcen) April 19, 2022

“Thoughts are with you and Georgina, brother I’m so sorry,” wrote Marcus Rashford on Twitter.

Thoughts are with you and Georgina brother ♥️ I’m so sorry

— Marcus Rashford (@MarcusRashford) April 18, 2022

The condolences to you and your family, @Cristiano. Our thoughts are with you. Stay strong. ❤️

— FC Lokomotiv Moscow (@fclokomotiv_eng) April 18, 2022

Everyone at Tottenham Hotspur sends our thoughts and condolences to you and your family 💙

— Tottenham Hotspur (@SpursOfficial) April 18, 2022

Everyone at Newcastle United sends our deepest condolences. Our thoughts are with you, Georgina and your family. ❤️

— Newcastle United FC (@NUFC) April 18, 2022

Sending our heartfelt condolences to you and your family for your unimaginable loss.

— Sir Kenny Dalglish (@kennethdalglish) April 18, 2022

Our sincerest condolences ❤️

— FC Spartak Moscow (@fcsm_eng) April 18, 2022

🤍 Our thoughts and deepest condolences are with you and your family

— Leeds United (@LUFC) April 18, 2022

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ronaldo scored a hat-trick in United’s 3-2 win over Norwich over the weekend, and at the time of this tragic news, the striker was preparing to play Liverpool in the Premier League at Anfield on Tuesday night.

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