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"It’s given him belief in the human race again" - Zinchenko's touching Man City gesture leaves mark on Ukrainian refugee

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In years to come, the matchworn shirts from Manchester City's Premier League title-winning comeback victory over Aston Villa could sell for hundreds of pounds, if not thousands.

For one young fan at the Etihad last week, however, who has their hands on a truly priceless jersey, it's one that money will never be able to buy.

Just weeks after arriving in Manchester after fleeing Ukraine, one young boy was invited to City's final day clash and had prepared a sign to try and grab the attention of his hero, Aleks Zinchenko.

What followed was a small gesture on Zinchenko's part, but one that will leave a lasting impression on a 12-year-old who has had his world turned upside down, and 'restored his belief in the human race.' ALSO READ: Oleksandr Zinchenko pays emotional tribute to Ukraine after Man City Premier League title win The boy and his mum, who have asked not to be named, arrived in Manchester three weeks ago, having fled Eastern Ukraine following the outbreak of war.

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