Chelsea star Sam Kerr and her fiancée, West Ham midfielder Kristie Mewis, have shared joyous news that has the football world buzzing.
The pair announced they are expecting their first child in 2025 in a heartwarming Instagram post on Kerr’s account.
The caption read, “Mewis-Kerr baby coming 2025!” with Mewis, 33, revealed to be carrying the baby.
Fans and fellow players have flooded the couple’s social media with congratulations, while their respective clubs also joined in.
West Ham wrote, “A huge congratulations to Kristie and her partner Sam,” while Chelsea echoed similar sentiments.
Kerr, 31, is one of the brightest stars in women’s football globally, holding the record as Australia’s top goalscorer and a celebrated figure in the Women’s Super League.
Despite her current hiatus from playing due to a knee ligament injury, this new chapter is a bright spot in her year.
Since going public with their relationship, Kerr and Mewis have been one of football’s most adored couples.
According to multiple reports, Mewis has been in a relationship with Australian women’s football star Sam Kerr since the beginning of 2021.
Kristie Mewis is Samantha Kerr’s second known girlfriend. The Australian international reportedly dated her former Perth Glory and Chicago Red Stars teammate Nikki Stanton before her relationship with Mewis.
