Cristiano Ronaldo announced terrible news this Monday evening on Instagram.

The Portuguese footballer lost one of his children during the delivery of twins he was expecting with his girlfriend Georgina Rodriguez.

The baby girl was born safe and sound, but the boy died during the operation.







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“It is with deep sadness that we have to announce the death of our son.

This is the greatest pain parents can feel, wrote the five-time Ballon d'Or winner on Instagram.

Only the birth of our daughter gives us the strength to live this moment with a little hope and happiness.

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