Rafael Nadal and wife Mery Perelló have welcomed their second baby, Miquel, a rep for for the former professional tennis player confirms to PEOPLE The family's new addition comes 10 months after Nadal announced his retirement from professional tennis Rafael Nadal is a father of two!

Rafa Nadal and Mery Perelló have welcomed their second child in Palma. Baby Miquel’s name honours Mery’s late father.

Rafael Nadal, 39, and Mery Perelló, 37, have welcomed their second child at the Quirónsalud Palmaplanas Hospital in Palma. The baby adds even more excitement to this new chapter in the tennis star’s life since he made the difficult decision to retire from professional tennis.

Tennis legend Rafael Nadal has expanded his family with wife Mery "Xisxa" Perelló. On Aug. 11, a rep for the former tennis pro confirmed that Nadal and Perelló had welcomed their second baby, Miquel. The couple already share son Rafael Jr., whom they welcomed in October 2022.

Rafael Nadal and his wife, Mery Perello, are now parents of two. They welcomed their second son, Miquel, in Palma. The name is a tribute to Mery's fat

The couple announced they were expecting their second child in April. They prefer to keep matters as private as possible, and it was only at fairly recent public events that it was evident that Mery was pregnant, such as at Roland Garros in Paris where Rafa Nadal was honoured for his outstanding achievements at the French Open.

Rafael Nadal and Mery Perelló have welcomed their second child, a baby boy named Miquel, born on August 7 in Palma, Mallorca.

Rafael Nadal found young love with Mery Francisca "Xisca" Perelló - and the two have been together ever since. The duo, who began dating when they were teenagers, got engaged in May 2018 and tied the knot less than one year later at La Fortazleza in Mallorca,