Luke Littler achieved the remarkable feat of becoming the youngest player to win the World Darts Championship, aged just 17, with a dominant victory over Michael van Gerwen.
And it seems like his phone hasn't stopped ringing all night, with some of the country's biggest celebrities getting in touch to offer The Nuke their heartfelt congratulations.
The teenage sensation dominated three-time champion van Gerwen in a 7-3 victory on Friday night to lift the Sid Waddell Trophy at Alexander Palace.
The Nuke added the finishing touch to a remarkable year that began with his 2024 Alexandra Palace final against Luke Humphries, where he lost 7-4, and featured wins. in Bahrain, Austria, Belgium and Poland to win £1 million in prizes.
He also lifted the Premier League trophy before overcoming the likes of Stephen Bunting and Nathan Aspinall to book a place in the World Cup final.
Now the great and good of British society have paid tribute to Littler, with former England captain David Beckham leading the praise for the star.
Celebrities have led tributes to Luke Littler after winning the World Darts Championship aged 17.
The Nuke beat three-time world champion Michael van Gerwen 7-3 at Alexandra Palace
The teenage sensation revealed the content of a conversation with David Beckham after the match.
The 49-year-old, who played for Littler's beloved Manchester United for 11 years, contacted The Nuke after the match and in an interview with sky sports revealed what the football legend had told him.
The teenage star said: “He said, 'Wow, well done.' I said 'thank you.' That shows how well I've done in this sport.
'Not only for me but for the other hundreds of professionals out there. “But to see people like David Beckham watching, it seems crazy.”
Littler has visited United's Carrington training ground before and, following their Ally Pally triumph, promised to display the shiny new trophies at Old Trafford as soon as possible.
He said: “If I'm allowed, I'm sure I'll go to Old Trafford.” Yes (it is an honor). “I'm glad I beat Stephen (Bunting) yesterday because I'm pretty sure I was going to take him to Anfield at the weekend.”
United's current stars also praised Littler following his demolition of van Gerwen.
Harry Maguire posted: 'Ridiculous. Congratulations.'
Marcus Rashford simply reposted a photo of the pair together at United's training ground in Carrington.
Celebrities have praised The Nuke after he became the youngest champion.
Chelsea icon John Terry also joined in the congratulations, saying: “Phenomenal @lukethenukelittler.” Congratulations.'
Footballers weren't the only celebrities to pay tribute to The Nuke following his record-breaking victory, with the Prime Minister congratulating the tungsten titan.
Sir Keir Starmer said: 'Fascinating performance from @LukeTheNuke180 to win the World Darts Championship.
'Congratulations Luke on being the youngest PDC World Darts Champion. An inspiring performance under so much pressure to lift the trophy.
“You should be really proud of what you have achieved tonight, not just for yourself but for the sport of darts as a whole.”
Little Britain creator and film star Matt Lucas chimed in and said: 'Wow! Congratulations!'
US Open-winning golfer Justin Rose added: “Just incredible… Congratulations (world) champion.”
Actor Martin Kemp posted: 'Congratulations @LukeTheNuke180.'
Littler also took subtle aim at Stephen Bunting, who made clear his desire to take him to Anfield.
Littler's Red Devils have had a disastrous campaign and are in 14th place under Ruben Amorim
Other darts icons also had kind words to say about the 17-year-old world champion.
Two-time world champion Adrian Lewis said: “Well deserved congratulations @LukeTheNuke180 unfortunate @MvG180 Great effort.”
Luke Humphries, who beat Littler 7-4 in last year's final, added: “Congratulations to @LukeTheNuke180 on becoming world champion.” I think it was well deserved! The unfortunate @MvG180 never gave up and showed a valiant effort!'
Phil Taylor, who won 16 world titles, added: “Huge congratulations to @LukeTheNuke180, what a fantastic performance and now world champion.”
Bobby George said: 'Congratulations @LukeTheNuke180, you certainly weren't a casual young man. Fantastic!'
And James Wade posted: 'Congratulations to @LukeTheNuke180 on becoming world champion. Classy performance.'