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Kyle Newbould

Fabinho's wife announces birth of baby boy after Liverpool midfielder misses Leicester win

Fabinho and his wife, Rebeca Tavares, welcomed their baby boy into the world earlier today, as confirmed by the new mother's Instagram.

The Brazilian missed Liverpool's 2-1 win against Leicester City on Friday night, with the club citing 'personal reasons' - expected to be the imminent birth of the couple's first child. Harvey Elliott was the one change at Anfield as two Wout Faes own-goals gifted the Reds a fourth straight Premier League win.

And on Saturday morning (December 31), his wife Rebeca posted an Instagram story confirming the birth of their baby boy, Israel Tavares.

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