Cristiano Ronaldo and associate Georgina Rodriguez announce demise of child boy

Georgina Rodriguez and Cristiano Ronaldo

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Georgina Rodriguez and Cristiano Ronaldo announced the pregnancy in October

Manchester United footballer Cristiano Ronaldo and partner Georgina Rodriguez have announced the death of their baby boy, saying it is the “greatest pain that any parents can feel”.

The Portugal international, 37, and Rodriguez, 28, were expecting twins.

Their baby girl survived, and they said her birth “gives us the strength to live this moment with some hope and happiness”.

“Our baby boy, you are our angel. We will always love you,” they wrote.

In a statement on social media, they said: “It is with our deepest sadness we have to announce that our baby boy has passed away.

“We are all devastated at this loss and and we kindly ask for privacy at this very difficult time.”

The pair had announced the pregnancy in October.

United tweeted: “Your pain is our pain. Sending love and strength to you and the family at this time.”

Teammate Marcus Rashford tweeted: “Thoughts are with you and Georgina brother I’m so sorry.”

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