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Published 13:50 IST, July 26th 2019

Football icon Carson Pickett fist-bumping a little fan melts hearts worldwide, Netizens can't stop gushing about the adorable interaction

A picture that is making rounds on social media has gone viral and is melting hearts online. The picture shows Orlando Pride player Carson Pickett fist-bumping a kid.

Reported by: Shloak Prabhu
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A picture of Orlando Pride football player Carson Pickett fist-bumping a kid making rounds on social media has gone viral on Friday, melting hearts online.

Pickett, a woman football player who is born without her left forearm was visited by a little fan with a similar condition. The kid in question is Joseph Tidd who met Pickett during a match. The picture was published on Tidd's social media account operated by his parents. Here's the adorable picture from when the two friends interacted: 

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The picture soon garnered appreciation by hordes of Twitter-verse who could not stop talking about it. Watch the reactions to Pickett and Tidd's interaction which has grabbed the spotlight:

Meanwhile, Tidd has an Instagram account named 'tiddbit_outta_hand' with a considerable number of followers. Here are some pictures from his account:

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Updated 22:26 IST, July 26th 2019

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