US soccer star Alex Morgan welcomes newborn daughter Charlie just in time for Mother’s Day
SOCCER superstar Alex Morgan has given birth to her newborn daughter just in time for Mother's Day.
The professional athlete announced that she welcomed her first child with her husband, Servando Carrasco.
Alex, 30, shared a beautiful photo of her daughter wrapped in a floral blanket with a matching headband on Instagram.
She wrote: "At 1130am on May 7 weighing 8lbs5oz, Charlie Elena Carrasco made her grand entrance into the world.
"She made us wait longer than expected, but I should have known she would do it her way and her way only.
"My super moon baby."
Servando posted an adorable close-up of their baby girl and gushed over his wife.
He wrote: "Charlie Elena Carrasco, we love you so much baby girl.
"Alex you’re such a warrior. 5/7/20 - best day of my life."
The couple announced that they were expecting their baby girl in October 2019.
Alex wrote on Instagram: "We are already in love and we haven’t even met her yet.
"Newest member of the Carrasco family, coming soon.”
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It was only months after Alex helped the women's national team win a second consecutive World Cup title in July.
The couple wed in 2014 and have been in a long-distance relationship because of their soccer careers.