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Seven-year-old Harry Parker given £45k gift of walking by total stranger whose huge donation made life-changing op possible

Steel boss Glen Tamplin made the stunning gesture to complete family's fundraising efforts to help lad with cerebral palsy

SMILING from ear to ear, Harry Parker takes some of his first steps since a life-changing operation . . . paid for by a total stranger.

Harry, seven, has a rare form of cerebral palsy. He faced life in a wheelchair unless his family could find £75,000 for a crucial op on his spine to let him walk.

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Harry Parker, right, with steel boss Glenn Tamplin who donated £45,000 for his life-changing operationCredit: News Group Newspapers Ltd

But in a remarkable act of kindness, steel firm boss Glenn Tamplin gifted the family £45,000 to complete their fundraising efforts.

Thanks to that stunning gesture, footie-mad Harry can look forward to having a kickabout with his dad and dreams of emulating his hero — Spurs and England star Harry Kane.

Speaking to The Sun on Sunday, the brave youngster said: “I always wanted to play football with Daddy but haven’t been able to.

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