Arsenal star Matt Turner becomes a dad with ex-NFL cheerleader Wag but reveals baby spent three days in intensive care
NEW ARSENAL star Matt Turner has revealed that he and his ex-NFL cheerleader girlfriend have welcomed a baby boy into the world.
The USA international goalkeeper, 27, is preparing to link up with the Gunners after joining from New England Revolution.
He will be joined in North London by his stunning Wag, Ashley Herron.
The gorgeous brunette, who gained a Masters degree in business management from Harvard University, is a former NFL cheerleader who showed off her dancing skills at Super Bowl LII.
Now the pair will also have a new bundle of joy to accompany them on their new adventure to London with Arsenal after revealing that Herron gave birth last week.
Turner shared a number of snaps of baby baby Easton Atwood on Instagram as he revealed the new born had spent three days in intensive care.
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He wrote: “Born June 29, 2022. 7 pounds 10 ounces. 22 inches long with GK hands! 😂
“He’s back home with @ashhhlynnne and I healthy and safe. This was by no means an easy process!
“Easton had some trouble with his breathing when he came out into the world and because of that had to spend 3 days in the NICU.
“We struggled to process everything, and we are sure many parents have gone through similar and even scarier situations.”
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Turner added: “Our Easton showed us resilience and strength and he fills our heart with so much love and joy, emotions so deep we’ve never experienced anything like it.
“Thank you to the doctors and midwives who took excellent care of him, and everyone for the kind messages over the last few days!
“Welcome to the world little man, we owe you everything.”
