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Beautiful moment Liverpool fan describes goal scored by Mo Salah to his blind cousin

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Football stadiums arent known for their touching events that can bring a tear of joy to the eye.

But during Liverpools match against Napoli, a tender moment was caught on camera off the pitch when Mohamed Salah scored.

Mike Kearney, who is visually impaired, is blind but is a huge football fan so went with his cousin.

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LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 11: (THE SUN OUT, THE SUN ON SUNDAY OUT ) Mohamed Salah of Liverpool scores the opener during the UEFA Champions League Group C match between Liverpool and SSC Napoli at Anfield on December 11, 2018 in Liverpool, United Kingdom. (Photo by John Powell//Liverpool FC/Liverpool FC via Getty Images)

The goal that sealed it for Liverpool as they made it through to the next round of the Champions League (Picture: Getty)

As the crowds roared around him, his cousin explained the opening goal to him on Tuesday night.

Mike can be seen smiling, but he was not aware the event was filmed.

After seeing comments online, Mike said: Nice to read all comments about the video. Its my cousin telling me it was mo who scored.

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I can see a little bit but not great. Didnt know the camera got us ? thanks for posting

Beautiful moment Liverpool fan describes goal scored by Mo Salah to his blind cousin Twitter/tonycherchi

Mike Kearney reacts after his cousin told him that Salah had scored (Picture: Twitter/tonycherchi)

The video was posted on Twitter yesterday afternoon by @loonyroon who said: This blind fan celebrating Salahs goal after his friend tells him about the play is amazing!

The beautiful game ❤

Salahs goal was the only one of the match helping Liverpool get through to the next round of the Champions League.

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