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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Sport
William Mata

Five times fathers and sons shared a football pitch: Ashley and Tyler Young set to play in FA Cup tie

Footballer father and son Ashley and Tyler Young - (PA / Instagram / ES Comp)

The FA Cup is famous for throwing up magic but Thursday’s otherwise run-of-the-mill clash between Everton and Peterborough could present the rarest of occurrences: a father and son on the same pitch.

The fixture at Goodison Park has the potential to see the Toffees’ 39-year-old full-back Ashley Young take on his 18-year-old son, Tyler.

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