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Robbie Keane shares heartfelt post for son Robert as he reaches milestone birthday

Robbie Keane has shared an adorable post to mark his son Robert's birthday.

Robert, the eldest of his two sons with wife Claudine Keane, hit a milestone today as he turned 13.

The football star shared a series of photos of his son in order to pay tribute to him on his special day.

Robbie wrote: "And just like that you're a teenager!! Robert happy 13th birthday have the best day we love you so much & we are always so proud of you."

The photos were a montage of family memories and proud moments, as it's clear Robert has taken after his dad with his love of football. In marking Robert's birthday, Robbie shared several shots of the teenager playing soccer.

Friends and followers flooded the comments with best wishes for the 13-year-old as he became a teenager.

"Happy Birthday Robert," wrote Pippa O'Connor. "I can’t believe you guys have a teenager."

"Happy Birthday Robster!" wrote Nicky Byrne.

"Happy birthday Robert! We love you so much!" wrote Real Housewife of Beverly Hills, Dorit Kemsley.

"Happy Birthday Robert," wrote Alan Shearer.

Robbie shares two sons with his wife Claudine Keane, Robert and six-year-old Hudson.

The couple met as teenagers before tying the knot in 2008 after six years of dating.

Marking their 19th anniversary in 2021, Claudine Keane took to social media to recount the almost two decades the pair had been together.

"19 years together and it feels like only yesterday going on our first date @robbiekeane I was only 18 years old we had it all ahead of us and although we have grown and learned through the years we did it together," she wrote

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