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Usmanov helps Russian orphans to enjoy Arsenal experience

Arsenal shareholder Alisher Usmanov is helping ten orphans enjoy the Gunners experience.

The Mail on Sunday reports Usmanov continues to receive very little recognition — including no seat on the board — for his 30.04% per cent ownership of Arsenal.

But at least the club are letting the 10 children from a Russian orphanage supported by Usmanov visit the training ground and academy.

They also met the players ahead of watching Saturday's home match against Swansea.

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