University of the Philippines (UP) Fighting Maroons guard Ricci Rivero celebrated his birthday by reaching out to a longtime fan who is a cancer patient.

Rivero, who turned 22 on Sunday, reconnected with avid fan Freslee Salazar, an 18-year-old cancer patient, through a video chat. The online meeting was featured in the initial offering of Riviero's Youtube channel titled “Ricci Rivero Playground”.

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