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The Ex-Manchester United star is set for a family reunion in the next round of the FA Cup
In what promises to be an emotional and unique family affair, former Manchester United star Ashley Young could face his 18-year-old son, Tyler Young, in the FA Cup third round.
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Everton, where Ashley currently plies his trade, has been drawn against Peterborough United, the club Tyler joined in the summer.
Ashley Young set to face son
At the age of 39, veteran utility player Ashley Young is approaching the twilight of his career but continues to feature regularly for Sean Dyche’s Everton.
Meanwhile, Tyler, a budding talent, is striving to break into Peterborough’s first team after impressing during a trial earlier this year.
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The possibility of this rare family showdown has sparked excitement, with Ashley Young sharing his reaction on X (formerly Twitter), saying, “Wow... dreams might come true. #GoosebumpsMoment #YoungVsYoung."
Ashley, who won the FA Cup in 2016 with Manchester United, has made 13 appearances for Everton this season, while Tyler has made one senior appearance in the EFL Trophy and will be eager to earn a spot in Peterborough’s squad for the historic matchup.
Arsenal vs Manchester United headlines FA Cup draw
This father-son storyline is a standout in a third-round draw that also features some heavyweight clashes, including Arsenal taking on defending champions Manchester United.
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With 27 FA Cup trophies between them, the giants of English football are set to lock horns yet again in England’s oldest football competition, making the tie set to take place at the Emirates particularly mouthwatering.
Defending champions Manchester United will be participating in the FA Cup under new boss Ruben Amorim, whose introduction to the competition will certainly be a baptism of fire.
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The only other tie featuring an all-Premier League clash will be Aston Villa versus West Ham, while embattled Premier League title holders Manchester City will take on Salford City.
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