Isaac’s Big News: Young Liverpool Fan to Shine at Van Dijk Mural Event & Parade Weekend
Earlier today, something really special happened in Liverpool, 7-year-old Isaac Kearney was invited to sing his heart out in front of a stunning new mural of Liverpool FC’s Virgil van Dijk. This special occasion marked a major milestone for Isaac, a young boy whose love for the Reds has inspired fans all over the world.
This comes just ahead of Liverpool FC’s big victory parade, and the timing couldn’t be better. Isaac’s been inspiring fans far beyond Merseyside, and now he’s gearing up for another big moment — performing with Jamie Biggs Music this Saturday. The parade, which will take place one day after the final game of the season, is scheduled to begin at 2:30 p.m. BST, embarking on a 15km route that mirrors the iconic paths of the club’s 2019 and 2022 trophy parades, more details on the parade here.
The excitement doesn’t stop there. Isaac is also set to perform this Saturday alongside Jamie Higgs Music. Jamie Biggs had nothing but love for the young star, saying, “He’s going to be in his element Saturday, Can’t wait!” And really, who could blame him? I mean, Isaac has won the heart of everyone.
For Isaac, this is just the beginning. For the rest of us, it’s a reminder of the magic that happens when passion, talent, and football come together.
Isaac, who was born with Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome—a rare genetic condition that affects his sight, hearing, and speech—has never let his challenges get in the way of his passion for football. His story is one of resilience, boundless spirit, and, of course, a deep and unshakable love for Liverpool FC.
This unique moment began with a surprise invitation for Isaac to perform the first-ever live rendition of the viral Virgil van Dijk song in front of the mural. The mural, a tribute to the towering Dutch defender who has become a legend at Anfield, was recently completed, and what better way to celebrate than with Isaac, whose enthusiasm for the club has become a symbol of the Liverpool family’s inclusivity and spirit?
As Isaac stood before the mural, his heart full of joy, fans cheered him on as he sang his heart out. For Isaac, it was a dream come true—being right there at the heart of the action, singing his favorite song in the presence of a hero he admires so deeply. The mural, which depicts Van Dijk in all his glory, will forever be associated with this beautiful moment—a reminder of the way football unites and empowers people, no matter their background or abilities.
For Isaac, this wasn’t just about singing a song; it was about belonging. It was about being seen, being heard, and having the chance to share his love for Liverpool with the world. His performance in front of the mural wasn’t just a milestone for him—it was a celebration of all the fans who, like Isaac, find strength and joy in the beautiful game.
Isaac’s family, who have been unwavering in their support for him, shared how proud they were of his bravery and excitement. They’ve watched Isaac grow not only as a passionate fan of Liverpool FC but also as someone who radiates positivity and joy to everyone around him. His story continues to inspire not just fellow Liverpool supporters, but people from all walks of life who see in him a symbol of perseverance and hope.
Isaac’s appearance in front of the mural is just one chapter in the ongoing story of his incredible journey. His connection to Liverpool FC goes beyond just cheering on the team—it’s a deep, personal bond that transcends any physical or emotional challenge he may face. It’s a reminder to us all that football has the power to bring people together, to break down barriers, and to create moments that will last a lifetime.
