- Liverpool winger Cody Gakpo and his partner Noa van der Bij have announced the devastating loss of their baby boy, Elijah, during pregnancy .
- Van der Bij shared the heartbreaking news on Instagram, stating that their son passed away and expressing their grief.
- The couple had revealed in May that they were expecting their second child.
- Gakpo is currently representing the Netherlands at the World Cup, where he has been instrumental in their progression to the knockout stages.
- Van der Bij attended the Netherlands' World Cup opener, and Gakpo has since scored two goals and provided an assist in the tournament.
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