Everton defender Ashley Younger stated it could be the excessive level of his profession if he strains up in opposition to his 18-year-old son Tyler when the Merseyside membership host Peterborough United within the third-round of the FA Cup afterward Thursday.
The 39-year-old former England worldwide spent greater than eight years at Manchester United, successful the 2012-13 Premier League title, the 2015-16 FA Cup, and each the League Cup and Europa League in 2016-17.
His son has made one look for Peterborough.
“If there was a risk that we have been capable of play with one another or play in opposition to one another, it tops every thing I’ve accomplished in my profession,” Ashley instructed Everton’s web site.
“Hopefully, come sport day we’re capable of get on the identical pitch. I’ve stated it for the reason that draw got here out — it could be a goosebumps moments for me. I’ve to say it will be an enormous second for Tyler as effectively.
“He is simply beginning out in his profession, so for him to have the ability to showcase his abilities in a incredible stadium in entrance of a sell-out crowd — essentially the most followers he could have performed in entrance of — can be incredible.”
Tyler stated he wouldn’t go simple on his father in the event that they lined up in opposition to one another.
“I would not even take into consideration him being my dad,” he stated. “He is simply one other opponent on the pitch who I can attempt to beat.”