Manu travels to Madrid as he fulfils his dream with Atletico

Manuel Oppenheimer practices athletics with prosthetic legs.

A young Atletico Madrid supporter, will complete a dream of his as he travels to watch his side play at the Estadio Wanda Metropolitano on Saturday against Athletic Club, following interest in his story from Diego Simeone's side.

Manuel Oppenheimer practices athletics with prosthetic legs, and a viral video reached the Atletico squad who were in admiration of the willpower he showed.

The club posted a tweet with Manu on board an aeroplane as gets set to watch his side in action, and that will not be all.

He will get the opportunity to meet Vitolo Machin and Antoine Griezmann, who were particularly struck by his perseverance.

Manu tiene 9 años y una polenta bárbara. Juega al fútbol, hace natación y ahora empieza con atletismo. ¿Se puede? Siempre se puede cuando hay ganas y la familia apoya. @cokiramirez @AmelieGranata @JennyDahlgren @paulakohan @chaparetegui @noebarrionuevo @delfinamerino pic.twitter.com/v6IyAGqSh1

— Joaquín Finat (@JoacoFinat) 2018年8月22日

🇦🇷✈️🇪🇸 Nuestro amigo Manu, un ejemplo de superación, ya está en el avión de @AirEuropa de camino a Madrid para cumplir su sueño.
¡Disfruta del vuelo y aquí te esperamos! 😊
➡ https://t.co/GOU7qemUNm#AúpaAtleti pic.twitter.com/QvoYkPq5H3

— Atlético de Madrid (@Atleti) 2018年11月8日