Five Footballers who Played Under Their Fathers who Were Managers of the Club

Zinedine Zidane recently surprised everyone when named his son Luca Zidane in goal during their 3-2 win over Huesca. Here, we take a look at five footballers who played under their fathers who were managers of clubs.
5. Luca Zidane

French legend Zinedine Zidane sprang a surprise when he gave his son Luca Zidane a start in goal against Huesca, which was only his second appearance for the Los Blancos senior side. The 20-year-old is currently third-choice keeper at the club and was given a start ahead of Thibaut Courtois who was out injured, while second choice Keylor Navas had been on international duty with Costa Rica.
4. Darren Ferguson

The son of legendary manager Sir Alex Ferguson, Darren Ferguson made 27 league appearances under his father at Manchester United during a four-year spell before eventually moving to Wolves in 1994, for whom he played for five years.

Ferguson is currently in management where he is incharge of Peterborough United.
3. Alex Bruce

The son of Manchester United legend Steve Bruce, Alex Bruce played under his father at both Birmingham City and Hull City. The 34-year-old has made a total of 337 appearances during his career and is currently without a club at present.
2. Nigel Clough

Son of legendary manager Brian Clough, Nigel played under his father at Nottingham Forest post which he moved to Liverpool. Nigel also followed his father into management, taking charge of clubs like Burton Albion, Derby County and Sheffield United.
1. Jamie Redknapp

Son of Harry Redknapp, Jamie played under his father at Bournemouth post which he played for the likes of Liverpool, Tottenham Hotspur and Southampton. The 45-year-old is currently a football pundit.