Midlands Boy Shows Admirable Sportsmanship In Victory

His club scored the winning goal in the last minute of extra time.

A midlands boy is being described as a true sportsman as a photo of him has gone viral.

The image shows St Francis FC goalkeeper Sachin after he ran the length of to console Tullamore's Goalkeeper.

The Athlone club scored the winning goal in the last minute of extra time.

The photo has been viewed over 100,000 times since it was shared on Twitter by the Midlands Schoolboys and girls league. 

The SFAI U12s Cup finished 2 - 1 to St. Francis. 

11-year-old Sachin has been speaking to Midlands 103's Sinéad Hubble and says it's mind blowing that some many people has viewed the picture:

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