“Our little man is there”

Football couple gets offspring for the first time

08.05.2025 – 3:24 pmReading time: 1 min.

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Sam Kerr (left) and Kristie Mewis: The two footballers have been a couple since 2021. (Source: Imago/John Walton/Imago)

Sam Kerr and Kristie Mewis make no secret of their love for each other. Your happiness together was finally crowned.

Joy with two international football stars: Sam Kerr and Kristie Mewis have announced the birth of their first child. The son of the 31-year-old Australian and the 34-year-old American is called Jagger Mewis-Kerr.

The couple published the news of the birth of the child on Instagram. There the two footballers wrote: “Our little man is there” – they posted a photo together with the newborn.

Already last November Kerr and Mewis had made public that the latter was pregnant. The couple wants to get married next December.

Both professionals are under contract with clubs in London. Kerr, captain and record goalkeeper of the Australian national team, plays at Chelsea FC. After a cruciate ligament rupture, however, it recently failed for over a year. Mewis runs for West Ham United and belongs to the squad of the US national team.

Under the joint contribution, numerous colleagues congratulated the birth of Jagger Mewis-Kerr. Chelsea goalkeeper Zećira Mušović wrote: “All three are adorable”. Emily van Egmond, teammate of Kerr in the Australian national team, commented: “The sweetest little man”. Ex-Wolfsburg-based Shanice van de Sanden as well as England’s international Millie Bright, Arsenal star Katie McCabe and the Australian professional Josh Cavallo also sent her congratulations.

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