MUFC Logo

 

 

The Next Generation of Manchester United Legends - Like Father, Like Son

Manchester United is a football club steeped in history, with a long line of legends who have graced the pitch at Old Trafford over the years. From George Best to Eric Cantona, the Red Devils have always attracted the best talent in the game. And now, it seems that some of those legends' sons are following in their fathers' footsteps and making a name for themselves in the football world.

Could they follow their fathers steps closely and join this behemoth of a club? It's worth keeping an eye out as the youth is potentially offering new opportunities for betting on the Premier League online. Manchester United has always been one of the few clubs in the world that would be able to significantly increase interest, and one of the great ways to do so would be to sign a new generation of players.

David Beckham and Romeo Beckham
Let's start with David Beckham, who is arguably one of the most famous footballers of all time who made his name at Manchester United. And it seems that his son Romeo has inherited his father's footballing genes. After a brief stint at Arsenal, the 20-year-old has now signed for his dad's new MLS team, Inter Miami, and has already impressed with a stunning 25-yard free-kick.

Ryan Giggs and Zach Giggs
Next up is Ryan Giggs, who spent his entire career at Manchester United, winning countless trophies along the way. His son Zach is now making waves in the United academy, with the 16-year-old left-back already earning plaudits for his performances at the youth level. And with Wales U15 call-ups under his belt, he could well be the next Giggs to make it to the top.

Robin van Persie and Shaqueel van Persie
Robin van Persie is another United legend whose son is showing promise in the footballing world. Shaqueel is a teenage striker playing for Feyenoord's youth setup, and he's already scored an impressive 16 goals in 13 appearances for the U17 side. And while he may have the option to play for Morocco through his mum, we're hoping he chooses to follow in his father's footsteps and play for the Netherlands.

Wayne Rooney and Kai Rooney
Wayne Rooney is perhaps one of the most prolific goal-scorers to have ever played for Manchester United, and it seems that his son Kai is taking after his dad in that regard. The 13-year-old has been in sensational form for United's youth teams, with 56 goals and 28 assists for the U12s last season. We can't wait to see what he does next!

Darren Fletcher and Jack and Tyler
Darren Fletcher is another United legend with not one, but two talented footballing sons. Unfortunately for United fans, Jack and Tyler have both cemented themselves in the Manchester City youth setup. But we'll forgive them (sort of) if they continue to progress and make a name for themselves in the game. And who knows, maybe they'll even switch their national allegiances from Scotland to England one day.

In conclusion, it seems that the sons of Manchester United idols are just as talented as their fathers. Whether they make it to the top or not, we're sure that these young footballers will continue to make their dads proud. And who knows, maybe one day we'll see them gracing the Old Trafford pitch and carrying on the legacy of the Red Devils. Until then, we'll be watching their progress with great interest (and maybe a little bit of envy).

 
West Cumbria Reds Branch Flag.......as seen behind the Stretford End @ all Home games
MUFCINFO.com is not an official Manchester United website.
All pages are designed, maintained and copyright © Mark Graham.
Email: mufcinfo@sky.com