Cristiano Ronaldo reports his newborn son has died 0:48 (CNN) — The soccer world offered its support for Manchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo and his family following the announcement Monday of his son’s death. The Manchester United and Portugal star had announced in October that he was expecting twins with his partner Georgina Rodríguez. In December, they announced that they were expecting a boy and a girl. United wrote to their star player, saying: “Your pain is our pain. Sending love and strength to you and the family at this time, Cristiano.” His Manchester United teammate Marcus Rashford tweeted on Monday: “Thoughts are with you and Georgina brother. I’m so sorry.” Thoughts are with you and Georgina brother ♥️ I’m so sorry — Marcus Rashford MBE (@MarcusRashford) April 18, 2022 Brazilian female star Marta wrote to Ronaldo on Instagram, saying: “A lot of strength for you, your partner and all your family “. Former Brazil star and three-time World Cup winner Pele said: “My friend, I send you my prayers and condolences at this very difficult time. May God comfort your hearts and enlighten you every step of the way.” James Rodríguez, Ronaldo’s former teammate at Real Madrid, said: “Strength to you and your family.” Former professional soccer player and current TV commentator Gary Lineker tweeted at Ronaldo: “Terrifically sad news. Sincere condolences to you and your family.” United’s rival club Manchester City tweeted: “Everyone at Manchester City sends our deepest condolences to you and Georgina.” Everyone at Manchester City sends our deepest condolences to you and Georgina. 💙 — Manchester City (@ManCity) April 18, 2022 Several football clubs, in addition to Manchester City, posted their support for Ronaldo on social media, including Liverpool and Leeds United. Liverpool wrote on Twitter: “All of us here at Liverpool FC send our deepest condolences to you, Georgina and the family.” Later this Tuesday, Liverpool take on United in a Premier League match. Meanwhile, Arsenal said: “All of us at Arsenal send our deepest condolences to you, Georgina and the whole family. We will keep you in our thoughts.” Sporting, Ronaldo’s first professional club, wrote: “A lot of strength, Cristiano. The Sporting family is with you.” In a statement, the Portuguese star’s former club, Real Madrid, wrote: “Real Madrid CF, its president and its Board of Directors deeply regret the death of one of the children expected by our beloved Cristiano Ronaldo and his partner, Georgina Rodríguez. “. “Real Madrid shares the pain of the whole family and wants to show them all our love and affection.” Another of Ronaldo’s exlubes, Juventus, said: “Our thoughts and prayers are with you, Georgina and the whole family during this time.” Rival Premier League club Tottenham wrote on Twitter: “Everyone at Tottenham Hotspur sends our thoughts and condolences to you and your family.” Ronaldo’s first child with Rodríguez, Alana Martina, was born in November 2017. He is also the father of twins Eva and Mateo, whom he welcomed via surrogacy in June 2017. The doting father also shares to his son, Cristiano Jr, 11 years old, with a former partner who has never been publicly named.