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The One Show’s Jermaine Jenas shows off adorable baby boy as wife gives birth
Jermaine is now a dad to four! (Picture: Joe Maher/Getty Images)
Jermaine Jenas is one proud dad as he revealed his newborn son, Jacob.
The One Show presenter welcomed the baby boy with wife Ellie last Friday, and the pair are clearly besotted with the latest addition to the family.
In a series of adorable photos, Jermaine, 38, was seen cradling little Jacob, while others showed the presenter’s daughters meeting their new little brother.
A third photo saw Jermaine in the hospital, decked out in scrubs.
He wrote alongside the photos on Instagram: ‘Jacob Anthony Jenas, 08.10.21 You have no idea how loved you are! Good luck with three big sisters though!!’
Ellie joined her husband as she posted: ‘Our beautiful son has arrived Jacob Anthony Jenas 8.10.21. we love you so much (sic)’
Several stars congratulated the couple – who share daughters Geneva, eight, and Olivia, four, together, while Jermaine also has daughter Sancha, 14, from a previous relationship – including Match of the Day presenter Gary Lineker, who commented: ‘Many congratulations.’
Sky Sports pundit Jamie Redknapp wrote: ‘Congrats mate’, while comedian Katherine Ryan added: ‘JACOB WELCOME.’
Jermaine’s The One Show co-host Alex Scott – who is also a football pundit – wrote: ‘Congrats JJ x x,’ as Abbey Clancy chimed in: ‘Omg 😍😍😍 congrats my darling he’s just gorgeous xxx’
Jermaine announced Ellie’s pregnancy in May (Picture: Mike Marsland/Mike Marsland/WireImage)
Former Olympic hockey player Sam Quek – who recently became the first female team captain on A Question of Sport – shared more well wishes, writing: ‘Omg. Congrats he is gorgeous.’
The news was first revealed by Jermaine’s The One Show co-host Ronan Keating, who announced on Monday’s show: ‘First off congratulations to our very own Jermaine and his wife Ellie, who had a baby boy called Jacob at the weekend!
‘Enjoy some time off, no sleep for you Jermaine!’
The presenter previously announced Ellie was pregnant again on BBC programme in May, as he admitted his youngest daughter wasn’t keen on the idea of a new baby arriving at first.
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He joked: ‘The four-year-old hasn’t taken it that well to be honest with you.’
Jermaine and Ellie announced their engagement in August 2009 and married two years later, after meeting when the England star was playing for Tottenham.
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