Friday, August 14, 2015

Fenerbahce pay for crying Manchester United fan to meet Robin van Persie

• Video of emotional Louis Diamond went viral after Dutchman left Old Trafford
• Fenerbahce fans’ online campaign prompts club to invite family to Turkey

Fenerbahce have paid for a Manchester United fan, Louis Diamond, to fly to Istanbul to meet Robin van Persie after a video of the youngster crying at the news of the Dutchman’s exit from Old Trafford went viral.

The video, filmed by Diamond’s parents, came to the attention of Fenerbahce supporters who started an online campaign to raise $2000 (£1,281) in July so that Louis could get the chance to be reunited with his idol.

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@Persie_Official my son is gutted you're leaving #mufc #VanPersie #ManUtd http://pic.twitter.com/bXexmQdbQt

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