Former Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard has shared the first photo of his newborn son Lio George on Instagram, much to fans delight.
The baby is the fourth child for Steven and his wife Alex, who have daughters Lilly-Ella, 13, Lexie, 10, and Lourdes, five.
The cute snap showed Lio wrapped in a star-patterned blanket with his arm outstretched.
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“He’s so beautiful,” wrote one fan.
“Future captain,” wrote another.
“Sweet!” added another. “Have you got him a football kit yet?! Congratulations to you and the family.”
Steven announced his son’s arrival on 29 April. “Lio George Gerrard was born this morning at 4.55am,” he wrote. “Both are doing great. Our family is complete,” he added, alongside a heart emoji.
Alex announced they were expecting another child on Twitter last year, when she shared a photo of her daughters looking at an ultrasound image of the new baby.
“We are all very excited for our new baby to arrive next year!!” she wrote. “Number 4.”
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