One Directionstar Cristiano Ronaldo and Co for a kick about earlier today (May 23), with Niall in particular seeming over the moon with their meeting.

Picture: ©Twitter / @NiallOfficial

The Irish hunk tweeted a snap of himself, Louis and Liam with the team, along with the caption: "Up there with some of the best days of my life! Training with Real Madrid !dreams are made of that stuff.
"Massive thank you on behalf of me and the lads to Real Madrid, Jose mourinho ,all the players! Unbelievable experience."
He added: "All the players were really nice to us! And the gaffer I like to call him mr . Mourinho! still can't believe it!"

Nice to meet @onedirection today. twitter.com/Cristiano/stat…

— Cristiano Ronaldo (@Cristiano) May 23, 2013

Picture: ©Twitter / @SergioRamos

The boys previously showed off their football skills following the announcement of their world stadium tour at Wembley Stadium last week - where they were lucky enough to play on the hallowed turf.
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