There’s nothing like seeing a former player’s son playing football to make you feel old, but a grandson just makes the mind boggle.
D’Margio Wright-Phillips currently plays for Blackburn Rovers’ youth team, and he scored this great goal against Arsenal in The FA Youth Cup this evening:
Ian Wright's grandson D'Margio Wright-Phillips just scored against Arsenal in the FA Youth Cup…
And went BIG with the celebs ?pic.twitter.com/mTLiJbfSBu
— Football on BT Sport (@btsportfootball) March 6, 2020
There are some shades of Michael Owen’s goal against Argentina in that strike, but it shows he might have the pace and finishing ability to make it at a good level.
Blackburn went on to win the game 4-1.