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8 month old Baby Crouch is having "daily music lessons."

Her mum wants her to be a pop star...

Daddy's boots Career guidance: New mum Abbey Clancy wants her daughter to stay away from professional sports
Footballer’s wife Abbey Clancy is determined to steer eight-month-old daughter Sophia away from sport – but she would not mind her pursuing a pop career.

‘Sophia will probably be good at sports, but I don’t want my daughter to be a football or basketball player,’ says Abbey, who was in Dubai for the launch of the Embassy Club at the Grosvenor House Hotel.

‘She’s very musical and loves playing the tambourine – she has daily music lessons.’

While Abbey, 25, has been away, Sophia’s father, England striker Peter Crouch, has been looking after their little girl.

‘Pete has been sending me lots of pictures of her swimming or at her music lessons,’ said Abbey.

‘I’d be happy for her to be a pop star.'

I spotted that "article" too...and, as you say, words utterly failed me.

I think it was the "loves playing the tambourine" comment that finally got me sniggering out loud. Show me a baby that doesn't