Leicester City and England star James Maddison and partner Kennedy announce they are having twins

Leicester City and England star James Maddison and his girlfriend Kennedy Alexa have announced that they are having twins.

The professional footballer, 26, and his model partner shared their jovial second and third baby news in a sweet Instagram post on Friday.

Kennedy posted the baby announcement to her Instagram page, tagging her beau as she revealed that they are expecting twins together – a baby boy and a baby girl.

She shared a gorgeous snap of herself in a black leotard while cradling her blossoming baby bump, while also posting a video of her ultrasound scan.

In a caption alongside her announcement, she tagged her partner James and gushed: ‘Secrets out… we’re having TWINS! We cannot wait to meet our baby boy & baby girl.’

Twins! The professional footballer, 26, and his girlfriend shared their jovial baby news in a sweet Instagram post on Friday

They were quickly inundated with messages of support from their famous pals, including other footballers and WAGs.

Rebekah Vardy simply wrote: ‘xx’, while Fulham footballer Harrison Reed commented: ‘Congratulations’ with heart eye emojis.

Kyle Walker’s wife Annie Kilner penned: ‘OMG! Massive congratulations, beautiful news xxxx.’ As former Millwall footballer Matt Jarvis said: ‘Congratulations.’ 

James and Kennedy already share a son called Leo Cruz together, who was born in July 2021. 

They announced the birth of their first child that year in a sweet Instagram post, with James sharing a snap of himself cradling his son. 

He wrote: ‘Leo Cruz Maddison. 31/07/21. Welcome to the world son.

Giving a shout out to his partner Kennedy Alexa, 27, he continued: ‘I love you with all my heart @kennedyalexa you were amazing sweetheart.’

Big news: She shared a gorgeous snap of herself in a black leotard as she cradling her blossoming baby bump, while she also shared a video of her ultrasound scan 

Kind words: The happy couple were quickly inundated with messages from support from their famous pals, including other footballers and WAGs

Romance: It is not clear how long the couple have been together, but they began posting photographs of each other on social media at the end of 2020

Family: James and Kennedy already share a son called Leo Cruz together, who was born in July 2021

Sweet: They announced the birth of their first child in August 2021 in a sweet Instagram post, with James sharing a snap of himself cradling his son 

Footballer: James emerged as an exciting talent in English football after signing for Leicester City in June 2018

It is not clear how long the couple have been together, but they began posting photographs of each other on social media at the end of 2020. 

The midfielder has previously dated Love Island star Molly-Mae Hague, who revealed their connection before she entered the villa in 2019.

James emerged as an exciting talent in English football after signing for Leicester City in June 2018.

The Coventry-born midfielder made his senior international debut from the bench in England’s 7-0 win over Montenegro at Wembley Stadium, in November 2019.