A HEARTWARMING video captures the second that Celtic gamers paid a go to to sick youngsters in a Glasgow hospital for a rendition of Jingle Bells.
A band of gamers from the Hoops visited the Royal Hospital for Kids final week to unfold some festive cheer to the poorly children in help of the Glasgow Kids’s Hospital Charity.
Decked out in Celtic-themed Christmas gear, the troupe consisted of star gamers Kyogo Furuhashi, Alistair Johnston, Paulo Bernardo, Stephen Welsh and Luis Palma.
Video exhibits the group of gamers huddled across the bedside of new child child Rocco, who’s resident on the Royal Hospital for Kids.
The gamers sport inexperienced Celtic basis t-shirts, and inexperienced Celtic Santa hats as they line up across the mattress, with Canadian Alistair Johnston seemingly performing as lead vocalist.
The gamers could be heard softly singing Jingle Bells to the tiny two-week-old with grins on their faces as they eye up the digital camera.
Rocco sleeps peacefully alongside a delicate toy of Celtic mascot Hoopy, blissfully unaware of the kind-hearted Bhoys by his facet because the gamers supply smiles, chuckles and pats on the again to one another.
The video was shared to social media by the Glasgow Kids’s Hospital Charity yesterday with the caption: “Celtic gamers gently sing Jingle Bells to two-week-old Rocco in hospital.
“You’ll be able to help tiny infants like Rocco this Christmas by making a donation to Glasgow Kids’s Hospital Charity.”
The clip has since obtained over 39,600 likes and greater than 560 feedback from followers of Celtic and past, left touched by the type gesture.
One consumer mentioned: “For this reason I really like Celtic, Kyogo is having absolutely the time of his life, simply have a look at his large grin.”
One other added: “From a large Rangers fan this makes my coronary heart smile a lot, nicely finished guys.”
A 3rd commented: “Superb. Effectively finished. Issues like this supersede any Rangers/Celtic divide – or a minimum of, it ought to.”
One other replied: “That’s very particular, folks don’t see this from soccer gamers, however it occurs throughout.”
A fifth wrote: “Probably not into the entire soccer factor, however that is the sweetest.”
Kirsten Watson, CEO of Glasgow Kids’s Hospital Charity, mentioned: “It was such a pleasure to welcome the Celtic gamers.
“There was actual pleasure on the hospital, as so many kids bought the chance to satisfy their heroes throughout what is usually a very troublesome time.
“The beneficiant donation from Celtic FC Basis can be very gratefully obtained.
“This can be essential in serving to kids and households who’re going by means of among the most troublesome instances of their lives, and we’re extremely grateful to everybody on the membership and the inspiration for his or her continued help.”