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Little Mix's Perrie Edwards welcomes first baby with Alex Oxlade Chamberlain

Perrie Edwards has given birth to her first child with footballer Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.

Little Mix singer Perrie, from South Shields, shared a black and white close-up photo of her baby's hand on its face, and another of the child's foot resting on Alex's hand.

The photo, shared on both Perrie and Alex's Instagram pages, is captioned with a simple: "Welcome to the world baby 21/08/21.”

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Perrie and Alex have yet to reveal the baby's gender or a name.

Former Newcastle College student Perrie, 28, announced her pregnancy in May, in a post that described her Liverpool footballer partner as her "soulmate", adding: "Me + Him = You. We can’t wait to meet you baby Ox!”

The couple have been together since early 2017, they confirmed they were together after sharing a photo kissing in front of the Eiffel Tower in Paris.

Upon announcing the pregnancy, Alex posted on his page: “Anyone got any advice on how to change nappies? so grateful and excited to become a dad. bring on the sleepless nights.”

Perrie's bandmate Leigh-Anne Pinnock is also expecting a baby, with footballer fiance Andre Gray.

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