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PHOTO: Ben Williams, 5, finished six weeks of radiation when staff at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham presented him with the trophy.
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Harry Kane, captain of England's national soccer team, responded to the video on Twitter.

\"Hi Ben, I've seen your video and you are an inspiration,\" Kane wrote, using the hashtag, #BensWorldCup. \"Carry on fighting and we'll do everything we can on Saturday to keep a smile on your face!\"

Hi Ben, I've seen your video and you are an inspiration. Carry on fighting and we'll do everything we can on Saturday to keep a smile on your face! #BensWorldCup https://t.co/2Hgo3IC2lb

— Harry Kane (@HKane) July 6, 2018

The footage has been viewed over 900,000 times.

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