Sylvester Stallone thanks Salman Khan, wants him in 'Expendables'

MUMBAI: Hollywood superstar Sylvester Stallone has thanked Salman Khan for his "compliment" and expressed his desire to work with the Bollywood actor in an action film.

The 68-year-old actor-director even suggested that they should team up for the new sequel of the action film "The Expendables".

Would like to thank the super talented Indian superstar SALMAN KHAN the Compliment he Tweeted! We should do an ACTION FILM together!

— Sylvester Stallone (@TheSlyStallone) May 22, 2015

Mabye the New EXPENDABLES

— Sylvester Stallone (@TheSlyStallone) May 22, 2015

Stallone posted on Twitter hours after Salman followed him on the micro-blogging site and told his fans that the action star is the "hero of your hero".

Agar kisi ko follow karna hai? Bahar ka... inko follow karo @TheSlyStallone Aapke Hero ka hero Sylvester Stallone

— Salman Khan (@BeingSalmanKhan) May 21, 2015

Stallone heaped praise on the "Dabangg" star's devoted fan following.

Salman, I am very impressed with your many devoted fans. To make a great Action film Sucessful takes MANY great fans who support you, Sly

— Sylvester Stallone (@TheSlyStallone) May 22, 2015