Kyle Walker IS the father of Lauryn Goodman’s five-month-old daughter – after being dumped by wife Annie Kilner and kicked out of their £2.4million mansion

Kyle Walker IS the father of Lauryn Goodman’s five-month-old daughter, MailOnline can reveal.

The Manchester City defender, 33, has been rumored to be the biological father since the reality star, 32, gave birth to the toddler, who she claimed to have welcomed with ‘another footballer’, in August.

And since Kyle’s wife Annie Kilner, 30, announced the couple’s divorce on Sunday, Lauryn has continued to drop not-so-subtle hints about her daughter’s paternity.

But MailOnline can now reveal that Kyle is the father and this is the second child he has fathered with Lauryn while still married to Annie, as she also shares three-year-old son Kairo with the footballer after having a brief romance during his career had had. temporary separation from Annie in 2019.

However, sources close to the couple say that Annie has known for a while that the baby is Kyle’s, and that hasn’t led to her decision to take a break from the marriage.

A friend said: ‘Kyle and Annie have been on the rocks for a while.

“There are a lot of historical issues between them, as well as his arguments with Lauryn, that led to the split.

‘They both present a united front for the sake of the three children they share, who are their main concern.

“The marriage isn’t 100 percent over yet, it can be saved, but there’s a lot of healing that needs to happen first.

“They need to take a break from the relationship to replenish and reevaluate.”

The friend added, “Kyle is no longer in contact with Lauryn.

‘Her activities behind the scenes have greatly affected Annie and had a negative impact on her health.’

It is believed that Kyle moved out of the couple’s £2.4million home after the divorce.

Despite their divorce, Kyle and Annie are now both represented by PR guru Rachel Monk, who helped Coleen Rooney in her Wagatha Christie High Court battle with Rebekah Vardy.

Kyle has put Rachel’s email address on his Instagram account for ‘all non-football media inquiries’.

Despite their joint representation, a source insists: ‘They are very separated at the moment. The blow of what happened cannot be softened.”

Meanwhile, leading legal minds have told MailOnline that Annie could be entitled to half of her husband’s £27million fortune.

This comes amid rumors that she is already speaking to divorce lawyers about a settlement.

Lauryn hinted on her Instagram that her second child could be with Kyle after updating her bio to reveal that her daughter’s last name starts with a W, just like Kyle’s, writing: ‘Mummy to @kairowalker & KW’.

Lauryn also liked a series of comments asking if Manchester City player Kyle is the father of her second child.

One read: ‘I’m actually shocked! Because Kyle Walker must be the father with all these clues!! But is he in a relationship with 2 women?! Gosh, all the poor kids involved.”

Another comment: “You do realize that people can be kept quiet, both babies’ last names are Walker. Stop being fat,” Lauryn also liked.

Kyle and Annie share three children: Riaan, Roman and Reign.

The childhood sweethearts got married two years ago, but have been in a relationship for thirteen years.

Announcing their divorce on Sunday, Annie said in an Instragam post: ‘Unfortunately, after many years of marriage and three wonderful children together, I have decided to take some time away from Kyle.

‘I don’t want to comment further on the situation. For now, I ask that the privacy of myself and my three young children be respected during this difficult time.”

Kyle and Annie’s relationship was marred by allegations surrounding the England star’s infidelity, but his partner always wanted to take him back.

There were claims he held a lockdown sex party with escorts and shared texts with a Playboy model while on international duty.

Eight years ago, Facebook also vehemently denied being in any way linked to an explicit and sickening video involving a woman.

After Kyle was caught on CCTV at a bar last year apparently showing off friends and fondling a mysterious blonde woman’s breasts, his wife posted on social media: ‘No matter how good you are to people, they won’t be good to you to make. ‘

But it appears his temporary relationship with Lauryn Goodman was the trigger for the split, after an alleged promise to Annie that he would have no further contact with her was broken and he was booted out of the £2.4million Cheshire company of the family was evicted. mansion five months ago. MailOnline revealed on Thursday that he is now in a penthouse in Manchester.

Kyle’s off-field scandals don’t seem to affect his life on the field.

He won the Treble with Manchester City last season and was named club captain by manager Pep Guardiola following the departure of former captain Ilkay Gundogan.

He also remains a key player in Gareth Southgate’s England squad, where he has 81 caps to his name and scored his first Three Lions goal against Ukraine in September.