George Weah meets his son Timothy, who is living his dream

Timothy Weah The Hero of the Day

On Monday, history was made as son of Liberian president and football legend George Weah, Timothy scored United States of America's goal in their 1-1 draw against Wales.

Timothy Weah celebrating his goal

Timothy who is taking the footsteps of his father as a footballer has ticked one of the boxes missing in his father's career - scoring a goal in football's biggest event, the FIFA World Cup.

George who remains the only African to have won the Balloon D'or in 1995 conquered the football world in the colour of AC Milan.

George Weah with his Balloon D'or

After watching his son make history on the pitch, the Liberian president hosted him to dinner to celebrate. The football great tweeted: "Just had dinner with my son. Proud dad".

George and Timothy Weah

Timothy will now look to make more history with his USA team as they look to get into the knockout stages of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.