James McClean's son has taken his first steps towards following in his father's footballing footsteps by signing with Crewe Alexandra.
The Republic of Ireland player shared a picture of his beaming son, Junior James, on Instagram as he signed his youth contract.
"Wee mans first contract," the proud father wrote. His wife Erin also shared the picture and her pride at her son's accomplishments. "Proud of you son," she wrote.