Wayne Rooney's Wife Coleen Gives Birth To Son Named Kai

Roo Junior may keep Dad out of United's Champions League tie.

Nov 2, 2009 11:40:04 AM

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Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney today became a father for the first time as his wife Coleen gave birth to a baby boy.

The child was born at 14:20 GMT in the Liverpool Women's Hospital. He has been named Kai Wayne Rooney.
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A spokesman for the couple is reported by The Sporting Life as saying: "Mother and baby are both absolutely fine. Wayne and Coleen are thrilled with the wonderful addition to their family life."

Rooney is expected to miss United's Champions League clash with CSKA Moscow on Tuesday night to be with his wife and newborn child.

Zack Wilson, Goal.com

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