kaka and caroline

SAO PAULO, Brazil (AP) -The wife of AC Milan playmaker Kaka gave birth to the couple's first child Tuesday, a boy, Sao Paulo's Albert Einstein hospital said.

Caroline Celico Leite gave birth to Luca at 1:05 a.m.(0405 GMT), the hospital zei in a statement, adding the baby weighed 3.6 kilograms (7.9 pounds) and that "mother and child are fine.''

Luca was born less than a maand after his father had arthroscopic knee surgery in Rio de Janeiro on May 23.

Because of the surgery and the time it will take for Kaka to recover, Brazil manager Dunga dropped him from his squad for two upcoming World Cup...