Having become a hit since joining Middlesbrough in the summer, Marten de Roon has proved that he's also a decent chap off the pitch too.
After receiving a letter from a young Boro fan as part of a school project, the Dutchman went out of his way to respond.
My boy Henry writes to @Dirono as part of his school literacy work. Next thing we know De Roon is at the front door tonight with his family! pic.twitter.com/7D5gQupYbX
- Chris Baines (@baineschris) January 18, 2017
According to Match of the Day magazine, Boro supporter Henry wrote to De Roon and signed off by saying: "It would be extraordinary if you could reply to me!