Richarlison set to become a dad as Tottenham star and law student partner reveal they are having a baby
RICHARLISON has announced he is to become a father with his partner pregnant.
The Tottenham Hotspur star and Amanda Araujo made the announcement on social media.
Richarlison, 27, shared the news on Instagram with a collection of pictures of himself and Amanda.
In the snaps they can be seen posing with ultrasound pictures as well as a baby-sized pair of flip flops.
He captioned the post: "Now there are 3 of us."
The happy couple were congratulated on their pregnancy by fans.
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One posted: "Congrats to you to! Such wonderful news."
A second wrote: "Congratulations bro, God bless you."
A third commented: "Little Pombo is coming."
A fourth said: "Mini pigeon is coming."
Another added: "That's right my brother! God bless too much."
Amanda has studied law at a private university in Sao Paulo Brazil.
They were spotted for the first time together in July 2023 when they holidayed with friends in Brazil.
Amanda has been a supportive partner to Richarlison during his injury troubles in North London.
Last November she flew over to see him after he underwent groin surgery.
He is still struggling with injury issues and has only featured in seven matches this season.
The forward has not played since he withdrew from action against Aston Villa in November.
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