Out of favour Super Eagles and Seattle Sounder striker, Obafemi Martins has joined the folks of fathers when his girlfriend, Abigail Barwuah gave birth to  a bouncing baby boy.

The child was delivered in Italy last weekend and Abigail, who is the biological sister of Mario Baloteli,  was filled with excitement and couldn’t hide her joy.

“The baby is making its presence felt. This is a very special Christmas for me,” Abigael says according to source.

CEOAFRICA sports desk gathered that both Martins and Abigail have been dating since 2012 and according to several reports, she lost two pregnancies for the Super Eagles frontman, with the last case of miscarriage in December 2012. However, it is understood she got pregnant almost immediately.