Mitchel Bergkamp – son of Arsenal legend Dennis

There are actually just a few well-known household soccer connections in Watford’s Underneath-23 squad.

The Hornets’ youth aspect had the sons of Dennis Bergkamp, Mauricio Pochettino and Dennis Sensible of their squad for the Skilled Growth League conflict with Charlton on Thursday.

Bergkamp Sr, who scored 122 objectives in 425 Gunners appearances throughout an 11-year spell from 1995, is one among Arsenal’s biggest ever gamers.

The Dutchman’s flick, swivel and end at Newcastle in March 2002 is rightly seen as one of many Premier League’s biggest ever objectives – and nineteen years on, we’re nonetheless but to witness something prefer it.

His son, Mitchel, and Pochettino’s boy, Maurizio, began the match which completed 1-1.

Watford’s purpose was truly scored by Mitchel, the attacking midfielder producing a neat end as he latched onto Max Staham’s by way of ball.

The match additionally noticed Watford centre-back Dom Hutchinson obtain a crimson card.

Mitchel has been on Watford’s books since February, becoming a member of on a free switch. The 22-year-old joined after being launched by Dutch aspect Almere City final summer time.

He had a trial together with his dad’s former membership Arsenal in October however it was determined he wouldn’t be provided knowledgeable deal.

Maurizio, who performs as a winger, has been at Watford since January having left Tottenham, whom his dad managed for 5 years.

In the meantime Henry Sensible, who’s a midfielder, has been on the Hertfordshire aspect’s books since 2019 and has made one look for his or her senior aspect.

His dad Dennis was a tough-tackling midfielder who captained Chelsea, spending 11 years there, and performed for England 21 instances.