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Liverpool Star Endures Heartbreaking Loss, Announces Tragic News on Social Media

Liverpool footballer and Dutch international Cody Gakpo has requested privacy after he and his partner, Noa van der Bij, announced that their son, Elijah, passed away during pregnancy.
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“It is with broken hearts that we share the devastating news that our baby boy passed away during pregnancy. Thank you for your love and support. Elijah Raphael Gakpo, forever loved, forever our son,” Gakpo’s girlfriend wrote in an Instagram post.

Gakpo also shared his own post. “This is an incredibly difficult time for our family. We ask for privacy and thank you for your understanding,” Gakpo stated.

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