Benjamin Aguero, the son of Sergio and grandson of World Cup winner Diego Maradona, has been showcasing his own football skills.
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- Teenager following in illustrious footsteps
- Is making his way through academy system
- Will he emulate his Man City legend father?
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WHAT HAPPENED?
The 16-year-old boasts some serious sporting genes, with his father savouring Premier League title success while becoming Manchester City’s all-time leading goalscorer. His grandfather claimed a global crown with Argentina in 1986.
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THE BIGGER PICTURE
Aguero junior also boasts strong ties to another GOAT of the football world, with eight-time Ballon d’Or winner Lionel Messi – a former international team-mate of his dad – boasting the honour of being his godfather.
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DID YOU KNOW?
With such an illustrious family tree in place, Aguero was never going to be short on talent. He has been proving as much in a video posted online which sees him sporting a retro Chelsea shirt from Fernando Torres’ time at Stamford Bridge.