Wayne Rooney and his wife Coleen announce their pregnancy news on Twitter

News that footballing ace Wayne Rooney and his wife are due a second child spread on social network...

14:59 13 October 2012

In recent weeks, Coleen Rooney was seen covering her changing figure either with big coats or bags strategically blocking the view of her tummy. Now, the 26-year-old mum has confirmed the reason why; she is pregnant with her second child! 

 

She shared the good news using Twitter telling her 840,000 followers: “A few people guessed, so news is out ha!!

 

“Me Wayne and Kai are thrilled that we are expecting a new addition to our family around May time."

 

She followed the message with a second tweet saying: “Its still only early but bursting with excitement!

 

“Also wanted the news to come from us, before anyone else!”

 

Coleen and Wayne Rooney are already parents to their first born, Kai Wayne who will turn three next month. 

 

Some celebrities were quick to congratulation the happy couple. 

 

Piers Morgan tweeted: “Congratulations on your fabulous news @WayneRooney & @ColeenRoo - and fingers crossed the baby gets its mother's looks.”

 

Wayne Rooney's former England strike partner Michael Owen also tweeted his congratulations.

 

“Didn't think you had it in you to fill another pram! Still a couple behind me!”

 

The star added: “Congratulations to you both.”