Anis Ben-Hatira used his super powers for good after the Hertha Berlin striker celebrated scoring against Schalke by donning a Spiderman mask in support of an eight-year-old fan battling cancer . The Tunisia international netted the opener in his side 's 2-2 draw in the Bundesliga on Saturday before racing to the bench to retrieve the mask and pointing out young Jannik in the crowd . Ben-Hatira has been visiting the stricken youngster at a Berlin hospital since October when the pair made a pact shared on his Instagram account , which also includes pictures of the two wearing super hero masks . Anis Ben-Hatira dons a Spiderman mask after scoring in Hertha Berlin 's 2-2 draw with Schalke . Ben-Hatira opened the scoring on his return to the Hertha Berlin side following injury . He said : 'We decided to fight against his illness together . In such moments I realise : a healthy person has 1,000 desires . A sick person just one . 'Cute guy : you promised me to recover and I promised to stay on your side during the chemotherapy . I will visit you regularly . 'In less than six months we will stand in front of the fans at the Olympic stadium and celebrate your recovery . ' While Ben-Hatira was cautioned for his celebration , Jannik received a rapturous response from the crowd before being allowed on the pitch to meet some of his own heroes . The Hertha Berlin striker opened the scoring against Schalke with an athletic finish . Ben-Hatira then raced to the bench to retrieve a Spiderman mask for his gesture . The Tunisia international did not seem to mind picking up a caution for his troubles . Ben-Hatira led eight-year-old Jannick around the pitch amid rapturous applause after the game .
Hertha Berlin drew 2-2 with Scahlke in their Hertha clash on Saturday . Anis Ben-Hatira celebrated his goal by putting on a Spiderman mask . Gesture was in support of eight-year-old fan battling against cancer .