Tom Holland has learned that even Spider-Man can get left on read.
The actor admitted on The Tonight Show that soccer star Erling Haaland ignored his direct message last month.
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Holland explained the two were both at the Formula One Monaco Grand Prix, so he decided to reach out.
“I’ll text him, I'll take him to dinner … not even a response. Not an excuse, not, ‘I’m busy tonight, I’m playing football.’
Nada,” he told Jimmy Fallon.
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The host brought up a social media post detailing Holland’s failed attempt to befriend the Norwegian striker.
Holland called it “exactly the type of humbling experience that is important for actors.”
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When Fallon asked if he still wanted to hang out, Holland joked that Haaland might not be interested after England beat Norway on Saturday.
Still, he praised the athlete as an “absolute legend.”
Haaland won over many fans during the FIFA World Cup, embracing his time in America and sharing moments like buying a taxidermy raccoon in Texas.
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Holland’s attempt to connect may have failed, but perhaps there’s hope for a future bromance.