Jeremy Doku jets back for birth of first child as Belgium set return date

Jeremy Doku may still play in Belgium’s next World Cup match (Picture: Getty Images)

Jeremy Doku flew back to London from the World Cup for the birth of his first child, which came earlier than expected, but has arrived safely.

The Manchester City winger’s wife, Shireen, was due to give birth in the second week of July.

However, the baby has come early and Doku flew back to London from America to be in attendance.

The 24-year-old missed Belgium’s World Cup clash with Iran on Sunday due to illness and was accompanied ...