Inside Jude Bellingham’s Christmas in Sunderland as family finally reunited to watch brother Jobe in action
JUDE BELLINGHAM has shared a host of Christmas pictures as his family reunited in Sunderland.
Jude, 20, and younger brother Jobe, 18, both secured summer transfers to Real Madrid and the Black Cats respectively.
And Bellingham family split up, with Denise living with Jude in Spain, and dad Mark in the North East with Jobe.
However, thanks to LaLiga's two-week winter break, they could all spend the festive season together.
Jude took the chance to catch his brother in action in the Championship as he attended Jobe's two Sunderland games either side of Christmas.
He watched the Black Cats lose 3-0 at home to Coventry, before they secured a 1-0 win away at Hull.
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But in amongst the football, the family also enjoyed some much-deserved down time.
Jude several snaps of him with Jobe - which included the pair wearing Christmas hats, posing for mirror selfies, and cosying up to their mum.
They were also seen stepping up to the oche for some darts practice, as well as taking to the cricket nets for some batting.
Mark was snapped smiling while hugging a personalised pillow.
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And another picture showed Jude tucking into some pancakes and bacon.
Alongside the snaps, the England international added the caption: "Christmas break well spent 🎄⚽️🎯🏏🥞🥂."
And fans have urged Real Madrid to sign Jobe - who has scored four goals and provided one assist since joining Sunderland.
One said: "Bring him to Madrid."
While another added: "@jobebellingham come to Real Madrid, @judebellingham can agree with me correct 👀👀."
Jude, who has a remarkable 17 goals and five assists in 21 games for Los Blancos, returns to action on January 3 when Real Madrid take on Mallorca.
The Spanish giants sit top of the LaLiga table, above Girona on goal difference and seven points clear of both Atletico Madrid and Barcelona.
Real also qualified for the last 16 of the Champions League with a perfect record.
They will face RB Leipzig for a place in the quarter-finals.