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Rio Ferdinand

Former footballer

Rio Ferdinand is a former England defender and football broadcaster. He won six Premier League titles and the 2008 Champions League with Manchester United after earlier spells at West Ham United and Leeds United.

Kate Ferdinand
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Country
England
Born
7 Nov 1978
Biography sources
WHO’S WITH WHOM

Relationship history

Ferdinand and Kate Wright began dating in 2017 and married in Turkey in September 2019. They have a son, Cree, and a daughter, Shae, and have spoken publicly about life as a blended family.

Ferdinand previously married Rebecca Ellison in 2009. They had Lorenz, Tate and Tia together. Ellison died of breast cancer in May 2015.

Carly Storey described an earlier relationship in an article that became the subject of Ferdinand’s 2011 privacy case. The judgment records their contact across the 1990s and 2000s.

Kate Ferdinand: They married in 2019 and have two children.

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FAMILY

Children

  • NameLorenz
    Date of birth
    Other parentRebecca Ellison
  • NameTate
    Date of birth
    Other parentRebecca Ellison
  • NameTia
    Date of birthNot publicly disclosed
    Other parentRebecca Ellison
  • NameCree
    Date of birth
    Other parentKate Ferdinand ↗
  • NameShae
    Date of birth
    Other parentKate Ferdinand ↗
Family sources
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