Anthony Joshua hands out cash to children in Watford

The boxer, who grew up in the Meriden estate, returned to his childhood area in his second stunt recorded on social media this month.

In an Instagram Live video on Saturday, September 24, Joshua recorded himself greeting young fans outside the estate before he pulled out a wad of cash.

Anthony Joshua was smiling as he handed out cash. Credit: Anthony Joshua / Instagram (Image: Anthony Joshua)

He was seen grinning as he handed out £20 notes to the many children surrounding him.

In another video, Joshua wrote “it’s only right” as he was seen handing out e-scooters.

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Just over a week earlier, the former two-time champion recorded himself on Snapchat bestowing words of wisdom to children at the estate.

Anthony Joshua pictured with kids at the Meriden a week before his latest stunt. Credit: Anthony Joshua / Snapchat (Image: Anthony Joshua)

In the videos, he was driving around in a Range Rover and stopped to inspire kids to work hard and achieve their dreams.

He said: “Always teach the kids good stuff, be good at school and looking after mum and dad yeah?”

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