San Francisco 49ers Star Cornerback Charvarius Ward Shares Personal Update on Daughter’s Open Heart Surgery, urging fans to pray for his little princess.
The 26-year-old previously was on cloud nine after the birth of his newborn child and shared that the birth of his daughter changed his outlook on life.
“I feel like already my baby has given me more heart — more love in my heart, more love in my body. Not only for her but for other people as well” he stated during an interview.
Cornerback Charvarius Ward shares the news of his daughter’s heart surgery
The 49ers’ veteran CB Charvarius Ward took to Instagram to share a picture of him holding his few months old daughter, Amani Joi, with the caption “Pray for my lil one!! Open heart surgery today”.
PRAYERS: San Francisco #49ers star cornerback Charvarius Ward says on IG his daughter is having open heart surgery today🙏🙏🙏
Sending my prayers and well wishes❤️ pic.twitter.com/8gJia0XlRq
— MLFootball (@_MLFootball) April 11, 2023
The news of Ward’s daughter undergoing open heart surgery sent shockwaves through the NFL community, with fans expressing their support and sending prayers to the Ward family.
Prayers up
— Lord Flacko Slim😈 (@JimmyHarrity) April 11, 2023
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The young star also shared the update of the surgery by uploading another story on Instagram expressing gratitude to everyone for the “prayers and support” and sharing his daughter is out of surgery and on the road to recovery.
UPDATE: Charvarius on IG thanks everyone for the “prayers and support” and says his daughter is out of surgery and on the road to recovery after having open heart surgery today.
SO AMAZING TO HEAR!!! ❤️❤️❤️ pic.twitter.com/AXv8YEUte5
— MLFootball (@_MLFootball) April 11, 2023
Ward’s daughter was born in November, the time the 49ers were preparing to head for their games against the Arizona Cardinals in Mexico City, however, he had to leave his teammates for the birth of his child.
Amani was born five weeks ahead of schedule and she was hooked to tubes and monitors and placed in the neonatal ICU as immediately needed oxygen to help her breathe, letting the CB hold her newborn baby just for a few minutes after her birth.
Since joining the San Francisco #49ers, Charvarius has become a vital component of the team, known for his dependability and exceptional abilities. His impressive performance last season included recording a personal best of 87 tackles. Furthermore, Charvarius’ candidness on social media about his daughter’s health situation showcases his willingness to connect with his supporters on a deeper level beyond his football accomplishments.
Our thoughts and prayers go out to Charvarius Ward and his family during this difficult time. We wish little Amani a speedy recovery and a healthy life ahead.
