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A Regina boy had his wish come true Saturday, meeting the San Francisco 49ers ahead of Sunday’s NFC Championship match-up with the Green Bay Packers.
Saturday, the 49ers tweeted a video of 13-year-old Boston Schaan with the team, breaking the huddle following team practice.
Break it down, Boston!
Ahead of the NFC Championship, 13-year-old Boston Schaan from Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada had his Wish granted of getting to meet the team today. ❤️@SFWish | @MakeAWish pic.twitter.com/JiYKSFQIAB
— San Francisco 49ers (@49ers) January 18, 2020
Saturday’s meeting was put together by the Make a Wish Foundation, and the Shaan family were thankful for Boston’s wish to come true.
In a tweet, Darren Schaan said, “What an amazing day. Boston loved every minute of it.”
He also shared another tweet, thanking 49ers tight end Greg Kittle personally for his impact on Boston.
Hey @gkittle46 after meeting you Boston just had to have a Kittle jersey. He is pumped for todays game. Thanks for making him feel special at practice, the gloves are great. #NFCChampionship pic.twitter.com/POryMysMNY
— Darren Schaan (@DSchaan22) January 19, 2020
The family is expected to be in attendance for Sunday’s game, set for kick-off at 5:40 p.m. Central Standard Time.