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Chelsea star Sam Kerr and footballer partner Kristie Mewis welcome first child as they reveal adorable name

CHELSEA star Sam Kerr and footballer partner Kristie Mewis have welcomed their first child together.

The pair first met in 2019 and began dating a year later before going public in 2021.

Sam Kerr, Kristie Mewis, and their baby, Jagger Mewis-Kerr, cuddling.

Sam Kerr and Kristie Mewis have welcomed their first child togetherCredit: Instagram @samanthakerr20

Sam Kerr and Kristie Mewis posing together.

The pair have been together for five yearsCredit: Instagram

Australian and Chelsea forward Kerr and American midfielder Mewis, who plays for West Ham, then got engaged in 2023.

And in November they announced they were expecting their first child together.

Now, the duo have revealed their bundle of joy has arrived.

And they have named the kid Jagger Mewis-Kerr.

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A post on social media read: “Our little man is here, Jagger Mewis-Kerr.”

Fans were quick to react to the amazing news.

One said: “Aw congrats you two he’s adorable.”

Another declared: “The cutest little man.”

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One noted: “So happy for you.”

Another added: “Lil Jagger is so cute.”

Sam Kerr and Kristie Mewis baby announcement

Mewis has played just four times for West Ham after joining them in 2023.

As for Kerr, she has been sidelined for the past 15 months with a cruciate ligament injury.

Sam Kerr and Kristie Mewis at an international friendly soccer match.

Kerr plays for Australia and Chelsea, while Mews represents West Ham and the USACredit: Getty

Sam Kerr and Kristie Mewis in a car selfie.

They have shared lots of loved-up moments togetherCredit: Instagram

Kristie Mewis and Sam Kerr taking a selfie.

They announced they were expecting in NovemberCredit: Instagram.com/kmewis19

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