Coleen and Wayne Rooney announce exciting baby news

Congratulations!

Coleen and Wayne Rooney
Published 18th Aug 2017

Coleen and Wayne Rooney have today confirmed they are expecting their fourth child together.

The mum-of-three shared her happy news to her 1.25 million Twitter followers earlier this morning. Referring to the recent rumours, Coleen wrote, 'So Happy!!! ..... Never denied the news, but I was always protecting it!! Had scan & all checks are fine.....Baby number 4 is on its way. 😍'

Fans of the pair were quick to congratulate the happy couple on their news with messages like, 'Congratulations!! And good for you for only confirming when it was the right time for you, no one else's business.'

Another fan wrote, "Congratulations to you, Wayne, and all your family. Delighted for you and best wishes for a safe pregnancy. Thinking of you.'

The new arrival will be Coleen and Wayne's fourth child together, they already share three boys, Kai, seven, Klay, four, and Kit, one.

Just weeks ago Coleen refused to confirm she was expecting when she sparked rumours during a holiday in Ibiza. She wrote, 'So basically… Yes on holiday again.. Yes I’ve put weight on.. And my kids break up earlier than most schools. Not missed a day while here.'

Wayne recently moved back to his childhood club Everton after playing for Manchester United since 2003

Congratulations to the happy couple!

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