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Okon Jr ready to follow path blazed by his father

Paul Okon-Engstler is hoping he can emulate his famous father in the green and gold. (HANDOUT/FOOTBALL AUSTRALIA)

Paul Okon-Engstler is eager to follow in the footsteps of his famous father and lead the Young Socceroos to their first U20 World Cup in over a decade.

Okon Jr, a midfielder currently on the books of Portuguese giants Benfica, is in China as part of Australia's squad for the U20 Asian Cup.

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