Danny Simpson's ex-girlfriend Melissa gives birth to their first baby

Melissa Reeves and Danny Simpson

England footballer Danny Simpson's ex-partner Melissa Reeves revealed she gave birth to the couple's first baby.

Melissa, who dated the footballer for a brief period last year, wrote on Instagram: "24/05/2020 My world changed forever. My baby girl arrived right on her due date. Words can't describe how in love with this little angel I am. I feel so happy and blessed. I was in labour for three days, then we had to opt for a C section because it turns out she is one big baby, she's 8lb 11!!"

Danny has daughter Skye with ex-girlfriend, Stephanie Ward.

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