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Manchester United stars make Christmas wishes come true with visit to local children's hospital

Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Paul Pogba and co have made Christmas that little bit more special for youngsters at Royal Manchester children's hospital, by dropping in with a surprise visit to hand out presents.

The stars of Manchester United took time out of their busy Christmas schedule to spread a bit of festive cheer and greet young fans and their families.

An ensemble of Red Devils, including the likes of Ibrahimovic, Pogba, Marouane Fellaini and Anthony Martial arrived with an assortment of gifts and signed club merchandise.

Paul Pogba and Zlatan Ibrahimovic surprise a young girl with a Christmas present
Paul Pogba and Zlatan Ibrahimovic surprise a young girl with a Christmas present
The star duo lead a group of United players with the surprise visit at the children's hospital
The star duo lead a group of United players with the surprise visit at the children's hospital
Marouane Fellaini (L) and Anthony Martial (R) pose with a young family of fans
Marouane Fellaini (L) and Anthony Martial (R) pose with a young family of fans

The arrival of the superstars brought some much-needed joy to the youngsters, many of whom are having to face spending Christmas away from home as they undergo treatment at the hospital.