Rio Ferdinand feels like he's experiencing fatherhood for the first time with his son Cree because he was away so much with his other kids.
The former Manchester United star, 42, welcomed his fourth child with wife Kate before Christmas. He also has three children Lorenz, 14, Tate, 12, and Tia, nine, who he shared with his late wife, Rebecca, who passed away in 2015.
He admitted that his sacrifices as a footballer made him miss out on a lot of their lives. “We think as dads, we are doing a great job and we are there all the time but we're not.
We're just dipping in and out because we are travelling so much," he explained. "I was probably not there 75 per cent of the time.
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