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Haidar, a three-year-old Real Madrid fan who lost both of his parents in a bombing in Beirut  claimed by Islamic State terrorists in November, spent a few days in Madrid last week. He had the chance to fulfill one of his dreams by meeting his idol Cristiano Ronaldo.

Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo gave a warm welcome on Friday at the club's stadium to the little Lebanese boy.

Ronaldo was giving the boy a hug in a picture posted on the club webiste  andHaidar was wearing a Real Madrid jersey with his name on it and the Portuguese player's number 7 on the back.

He had received the jersey earlier as a gift from club president Florentino Perez, who also give him a brief tour of the club's trophy room.

Haidar will attend Real Madrid's match against city rivals RayoVallecano on Sunday.