ANTHONY GORDON was hailed by fans after telling Lamine Yamal that Declan Rice and his son were waiting for a photo after England’s defeat to Spain.
Gordon started the at Wembley and got on the scoresheet.
Rice did not play after pulling out of the squad but still attended the game.
And he appeared after full time alongside his son Jude, who was hoping for a selfie with superstar .
A clip shows embracing his Barcelona team-mate, 19, in the corridor after the game.
He is then seen pointing in the direction of Rice and explaining to the teenager that he and his son were waiting for a snap.
Yamal – who opened the scoring against ‘s men – later approaches young Jude and says: “What’s your name?”
He then bends down to pose for a photo, which is taken by Rice.
Rice thanks the nominee and shakes his hand before giving him a hug.
The wholesome moment was hailed by fans, who credited Gordon for his part in making sure Jude got a picture with Yamal.
One said: “What a nice guy. And Lamine was perfect, for his friend and for Rice. That kid in a few years will treasure that photo like the apple of his eye.”
Another added: “Gordon is a sweetheart.”
A third wrote: “What an assist from Gordon.”
And a fourth said: “Gordon played the intermediary role.”
Others praised Yamal for his “thoughtful” gesture to Rice and Jude.
Yamal has enjoyed a fantastic start to the season for club and country after scoring nine goals in his last six games.
That same period has yielded six assists amid talk he could win the Ballon d’Or next month.
His biggest rival for the prize will be and England star , who is the favourite after blitzing 61 goals in 51 games last season.
Yamal also had a year to remember as he won with Barca and the World Cup with .
