Liverpool star Cody Gakpo left heartbroken as baby son dies during pregnancy

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SportFootballLiverpool FCLiverpool forward Cody Gakpo and his partner announced that they were expecting their second child together in MayCody Gakpo's partner Noa van der Bij has confirmed that their son, Elijah, has died during pregnancy. The Liverpool forward and his girlfriend were expecting their second son and confirmed the news in May.The 27-year-old is currently at the World Cup on international duty with Holland while his Van der Bij is in the United States to support the Reds attacker.

In May, the two shared a heart-warming Instagram post that they were expecting a second child, after their son Samuel was born in 2024.However, in a series of Instagram stories on Saturday, Van der Bij revealed that the couple had suffered a miscarriage. Forever our son."We went to church to light a candle.

Afterward, we walked to the church playground with our son Samuel. His name was Elijah."There could not have been a more beautiful sign from God He reminded us that our little boy is never far away."There will be more to follow on this breaking news story and Mirror Sport will bring you the very latest updates, pictures and video as soon as possible.Please check back regularly for updates on this developing story.Follow us on Google News, Flipboard, Apple News, Twitter, Facebook or visit The Mirror homepage.Choose Daily Mirror as a 'Preferred Source' on Google News for quick access to the news you value.PregnancyMiscarriageFIFA World CupLiverpool FCWorld Cup 2026