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Mahrez surprise for viral video kids

Four primary school children whose wild goal celebrations went viral have had a surprise visit from one of their Premier League heroes.

Footage of the boys before, during and after the equalising penalty, was shared after Saturday's game at Leicester's King Power Stadium.

Riyad Mahrez, carrying the Premier League Trophy, visited pupils at Tugby Church of England Primary School.

One of the boys, Liam Letts, said: "I was so amazed".

Still from match
The boys' goal celebrations were much admired on social media

Leicester City fans were put through a nail-biting match with the team twice having to come back from a goal down against Middlesbrough.