Nottingham Forest star Gustavo Scarpa and his wife Sarah have welcomed their baby boy into the world, as confirmed on the player's Instagram.
Scarpa and his wife Sarah initially announced they were expecting a child back in September. In a baby shower with family and friends, the pair revealed they were expecting a boy as they captured the moment in a video.
Fast forward a few months, the 29-year-old took to Instagram to share the news. "I can't believe I'm a dad. God is wonderful!," Scarpa wrote after posting a picture of himself at the hospital. "Beautiful and healthy little boy but he's my son too! Thank you God."
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Scarpa will have a few days with his first child and is likely to be back available for Forest's home clash with Wolves on April 1 (3pm).
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