Kate Wright and Rio Ferdinand already making baby plans following romantic engagement

Kate and Rio

by Daisy Jordan |
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Rio Ferdinand and Kate Wright have had quite a week!

The loved-up couple announced their engagement on Instagram, after the sportsman popped the question on a rooftop during a family holiday in Abu Dhabi with his three children watching.

Now it's been revealed that they're planning to add to their brood, as The Sun report they want to have a baby straight after the wedding.

A source told the paper, "Rio and Kate can't wait to have a baby. They will want to have one immediately after the wedding. It's what they have always wanted.

"Everyone keeps telling them how gorgeous their kids would be. They want another little cutie just like Rio's three children.

"They love having a big family and a new baby would just be the icing on the cake."

GALLERY: Kate Wright and Rio Ferdinand's cutest moments

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Kate Wright and Rio Ferdinand's cutest family moments - slider

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Kate and Rio looking ALL loved up

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The girls wearing matching outfits

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Kate shared this adorable photo on Insta

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Christmas Day with the kids

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We all love a girls trip to the hairdressers

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Halloween vibes

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Err, who screamed louder then?

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Couples that work out together...

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Kate and Rio's family

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Kate and Rio's sister have been on holiday together

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Another family snap

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Valentine's Day

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Rio was with Kate Wright for her mum's birthday

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How sweet are these two?

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These two look photobooth ready

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N'aww

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They're both looking very glam for their date night

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How many balloon did Rio get on his birthday, ey?

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Matching PJs!

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This family holiday looks AMAZING

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It's safe to say that Kate gets on with Rio's family

The former footballer, 39, has three children, Lorenz, 12, Tate, ten, and Tia, seven, with his late wife Rebecca, who lost her battle with cancer in 2015.

His brood have accepted Kate with open arms, which they proved whenthey publicly praised her following the engagement.

The former TOWIE star announced the news on Instagram, sharing a photo of her and Rio with their arms wrapped around each other and his three kids watching on the rooftop.

She captioned it, "The perfect end to our holiday ... How could the answer not be yes❤️❤️".

Rio's eldest son Lorenz proved how close they are when he commented, "I was so close to slipping up the promise but other than that I am so proud of dad but especially Kate for the things she have done for us love u guys so much".

Rio also shared a snap of the family sharing a big hug following the romantic rooftop engagement, captioned, "She said yes 💍 ❤️How these 3 kids kept it a secret I’ll never know 🤷🏽‍♂️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤".

Lorenz also commented, "'So glad she said yes I'm so proud of you and Kate love you both so much".

What a lovely family!

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