diff --git a/src/Uno.UI/UI/Xaml/Controls/ItemsControl/ItemsControl.cs b/src/Uno.UI/UI/Xaml/Controls/ItemsControl/ItemsControl.cs
index 52fe5932b54921f7e0e7b747088d45a18d245afd..f232c6a779f139ee5b0e4afc5681d54fd1b7932a 100644
--- a/src/Uno.UI/UI/Xaml/Controls/ItemsControl/ItemsControl.cs
+++ b/src/Uno.UI/UI/Xaml/Controls/ItemsControl/ItemsControl.cs
@@ -1129,6 +1129,8 @@ namespace Windows.UI.Xaml.Controls
 			ClearContainerForItemOverride(element, item);
 			ContainerClearedForItem(item, element as SelectorItem);
 
+			UIElement.PrepareForRecycle(element);
+
 			if (element is ContentPresenter presenter
 				&& (
 				presenter.ContentTemplate == ItemTemplate
diff --git a/src/Uno.UI/UI/Xaml/Controls/ListViewBase/NativeListViewBase.Android.cs b/src/Uno.UI/UI/Xaml/Controls/ListViewBase/NativeListViewBase.Android.cs
index 55c7c3de48d7868c034a1c415b35056d88e9557b..9d3f5a8a9fdb1a21597c132380958500e0bd6f9b 100644
--- a/src/Uno.UI/UI/Xaml/Controls/ListViewBase/NativeListViewBase.Android.cs
+++ b/src/Uno.UI/UI/Xaml/Controls/ListViewBase/NativeListViewBase.Android.cs
@@ -257,6 +257,11 @@ namespace Windows.UI.Xaml.Controls
 				if (vh != null)
 				{
 					vh.IsDetached = true;
+
+					// This should be invoked only from the LV.CleanContainer()
+					// **BUT** the container is not Cleaned/Prepared by the LV on Android
+					// https://github.com/unoplatform/uno/issues/11957
+					UIElement.PrepareForRecycle(view);
 				}
 			}
 			base.DetachViewFromParent(index);
diff --git a/src/Uno.UI/UI/Xaml/UIElement.Pointers.cs b/src/Uno.UI/UI/Xaml/UIElement.Pointers.cs
index 14ace5552d94632d941e7c8b7b3a4b2a47afade7..276b521c029e345f08651e0c07f3fc00070b5dbc 100644
--- a/src/Uno.UI/UI/Xaml/UIElement.Pointers.cs
+++ b/src/Uno.UI/UI/Xaml/UIElement.Pointers.cs
@@ -216,24 +216,55 @@ namespace Windows.UI.Xaml
 
 			if (sender is UIElement elt && elt.GetHitTestVisibility() == HitTestability.Collapsed)
 			{
-				elt.Release(PointerCaptureKind.Any);
-				elt.ClearPressed();
-				elt.SetOver(null, false, ctx: BubblingContext.NoBubbling);
-				elt.ClearDragOver();
+				_currentPointerEventDispatch.VisualTreeAltered = true;
+				elt.ClearPointerState();
 			}
 		};
 
 		private static readonly RoutedEventHandler ClearPointersStateOnUnload = (object sender, RoutedEventArgs args) =>
 		{
-			if (sender is UIElement elt)
-			{
-				elt.Release(PointerCaptureKind.Any);
-				elt.ClearPressed();
-				elt.SetOver(null, false, ctx: BubblingContext.NoBubbling);
-				elt.ClearDragOver();
-			}
+			_currentPointerEventDispatch.VisualTreeAltered = true;
+			(sender as UIElement)?.ClearPointerState();
 		};
 
+		private partial void ClearPointerStateOnRecycle()
+		{
+			_currentPointerEventDispatch.VisualTreeAltered = true;
+			ClearPointerState();
+		}
+
+		internal void ClearPointerState()
+		{
+			Release(PointerCaptureKind.Any);
+			ClearPressed();
+			SetOver(null, false, ctx: BubblingContext.NoBubbling);
+			ClearDragOver();
+		}
+
+		[ThreadStatic]
+		private static PointerEventDispatchResult _currentPointerEventDispatch;
+
+		internal static void BeginPointerEventDispatch()
+			=> _currentPointerEventDispatch = new();
+
+		internal static PointerEventDispatchResult EndPointerEventDispatch()
+			=> _currentPointerEventDispatch; // No need to clean it right now, we can safely wait for the next sequence to do it.
+
+		internal struct PointerEventDispatchResult
+		{
+			/// <summary>
+			/// Indicates that the visual tree has been modified in a way that the input manager must perform a complete hit testing sequence before dispatching a new event.
+			/// </summary>
+			/// <remarks>
+			/// This is designed for the case where for a single native pointer event, we are dispatching multiple managed events (e.g. managed Enter/Exit when we get only a native Move)
+			/// for all other cases **a full hit test must be perform**.
+			/// This means that we must not "capture"/cache the current top-most-element (a.k.a. OriginalSource) and try to update it on next event
+			/// as this flag does not take in consideration RenderTransform and other layout modification that does not alter the state of the pointer.
+			/// </remarks>
+			/// <remarks>This is used only for managed dispatch.</remarks>
+			public bool VisualTreeAltered { get; set; }
+		}
+
 		/// <summary>
 		/// Indicates if this element or one of its child might be target pointer pointer events.
 		/// Be aware this doesn't means that the element itself can be actually touched by user,
diff --git a/src/Uno.UI/UI/Xaml/UIElement.cs b/src/Uno.UI/UI/Xaml/UIElement.cs
index 3eebd77c73bf900bf545481ff0a23744c81c96b4..c65c27c8835f6b36d6c8d4d5d983e037cb84943b 100644
--- a/src/Uno.UI/UI/Xaml/UIElement.cs
+++ b/src/Uno.UI/UI/Xaml/UIElement.cs
@@ -910,6 +910,45 @@ namespace Windows.UI.Xaml
 		}
 #endif
 
+		/// <summary>
+		/// This method has to be invoked for element that are going to be recycled WITHOUT necessarily being unloaded / loaded.
+		/// For instance, this is is not expected to be invoked for elements recycled by the the template pool as they are always unloaded.
+		/// The main use case is for ListView and is expected to be invoked by the ListView.CleanUpContainer.
+		/// </summary>
+		/// <remarks>This will walk the tree down to invoke this on all children!</remarks>
+		internal static void PrepareForRecycle(object view)
+		{
+			if (view is UIElement elt)
+			{
+				elt.PrepareForRecycle();
+			}
+			else
+			{
+				foreach (var child in VisualTreeHelper.GetManagedVisualChildren(view))
+				{
+					child.PrepareForRecycle();
+				}
+			}
+		}
+
+		/// <summary>
+		/// This method has to be invoked on element that are going to be recycled WITHOUT necessarily being unloaded / loaded.
+		/// For instance, this is is not expected to be invoked for elements recycled by the the template pool as they are always unloaded.
+		/// The main use case is for ListView and is expected to be invoked by the ListView.CleanUpContainer.
+		/// </summary>
+		/// <remarks>This will walk the tree down to invoke this on all children!</remarks>
+		internal virtual void PrepareForRecycle()
+		{
+			ClearPointerStateOnRecycle();
+
+			foreach (var child in VisualTreeHelper.GetManagedVisualChildren(this))
+			{
+				child.PrepareForRecycle();
+			}
+		}
+
+		private partial void ClearPointerStateOnRecycle();
+
 		internal virtual bool IsViewHit() => true;
 
 		internal virtual bool IsEnabledOverride() => true;