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Mark Wakefield

Liverpool star Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain announces girlfriend Perrie Edwards is pregnant

Liverpool star Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain has announced that he and his partner Perrie Edwards are expecting their first child together.

The Reds midfielder posted two pictures alongside the Little Mix singer, one of the baby bump with his arms around her, while the other had the pair smiling together with Oxlade-Chamberlain cradling her bump.

Posting on Instagram, Oxlade-Chamberlain wrote: “Anyone got any advice on how to change nappies?”, accompanied by a smiling face with sweat emoji. He added: “So grateful and excited to become a dad. Bring on the sleepless nights.”

Several of Oxlade-Chamberlain’s Liverpool teammates replied to his post to send their congratulations.

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Andy Robertson wrote: “YESSSS my boy,” while Trent Alexander-Arnold said: “That’s my guy. Congrats brother.”

Former Liverpool defender Dejan Lovren also sent an interesting message to congratulate his old teammate.

“Yessa finally you scored,” along with the face with stuck-out tongue and winking eye emoji. "Congratulations to both of you.”

Edwards also posted the pictures on his Instagram page, saying: "So happy to be on this wild journey with my soulmate.

"Me + Him = You (world emoji).

"We can’t wait to meet you baby Ox!"

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