Harry Arter expressed his admiration for Pep Guardiola after the Manchester City manager's touching gesture on Monday night.
The Bournemouth star was approached on the pitch by the Spaniard following City's 2-0 victory at the Vitality Stadium.
Guardiola offered his condolences to Arter over the loss of his daughter Renee in December 2015 and wished him and his partner Rachel well for the upcoming birth of their child.
Speaking to the Daily Echo, the 27-year-old midfielder said: "He offered his best wishes for me and my partner this week, which was an unbelievable touch.