By Adam Shergold for MailOnline
Published: 10:47 BST, 24 May 2019 | Updated: 10:47 BST, 24 May 2019
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Manchester United defender Chris Smalling has become a father as wife Sam revealed she went through a 39-hour labour to give birth to Leo Asher.
She posted Instagram pictures of Smalling getting used to daddy duties with his little boy as well as a cute video clip.
But Sam revealed in the caption accompanying the post that the birth wasn't as straightforward as hoped.
Chris and Sam Smalling have welcomed a baby boy, Leo Asher, into the world
The Manchester United defender is pictured getting to know his son in the Instagram post
Sam revealed she went through the ordeal of a 39-hour labour to give birth to Leo last week
She wrote: 'Welcome to the world Leo Asher Smalling.
'Me and