- AFC Wimbledon have handed an expert contract to the son of a former Chelsea participant
- The proud father performed for Chelsea for a season in 2007 and 2008
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The son of a former Chelsea participant has signed his first skilled contract with League Two facet AFC Wimbledon.
Teenager Harry Sidwell shared the information on Instagram on Saturday, posting 4 footage, together with the message: 'What a proud second for me and my household to signal my first skilled contract.'
In a single photograph, the younger midfielder is seen sitting within the stand at Plough Lane together with his mother and father.
That father is, after all, Steve Sidwell, who performed 25 Premier League video games for Chelsea within the 2007-08 season as one in all Jose Mourinho's most stunning signings.
Father Steve – who additionally performed for Studying, Aston Villa, Fulham and Stoke within the Premier League – additionally shared his personal publish on Instagram on Saturday.
Harry Sidwell has signed his first skilled contract with League Two membership AFC Wimbledon
The younger Wimbledon midfielder is just not the primary skilled footballer in his household
He’s the son of former Chelsea midfielder Steve Sidwell (pictured through the 2007–08 season)
Alongside an image of his son, he wrote: 'First skilled contract. Took loads of exhausting work, dedication and sacrifice to earn it @harry.sidwell7 so pleased with you. Stick with it!'
Former Chelsea captain John Terry responded with a succinct remark, writing: 'Congratulations mate'.
In the meantime, present Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice responded with a coronary heart emoji.
There have been additionally congratulatory messages from former Brighton striker Bobby Zamora and ex-Derby defender Curtis Davies.
Wimbledon printed Club statement Younger Sidwell's new contract was revealed 24 hours in the past.
It started as follows: 'We’re delighted to announce that promising younger gamers Leo Younger, Kai Jennings and Harry Sidwell have signed two-year contracts with the membership, their first skilled offers.'
New AFC Wimbledon professional Harry Sidwell pictured together with his mum Chrissie and pa Steve.
Steve Sidwell performed alongside John Terry (second from left) throughout his transient Chelsea profession
Terry reacted to the Sidwell household's pleased information by sending a congratulatory message
Dons academy supervisor Michael Hamilton stated in a membership assertion: “These are three very gifted younger lads who deserve the chance to maneuver from the academy into the primary group.
'Leo is a centre again who followers can have seen play within the FA Youth Cup final season. He’s a extremely spectacular defender who followers must be enthusiastic about.
'Harry joined us on the age of fourteen. He’s a box-to-box midfielder who will run all day and has the technical qualities to regulate the sport.
'Kai can also be a midfielder, and got here to the eye of individuals together with his performances within the Youth Cup final season – he scored a few objectives and assists.
'These are three boys who we all know will put within the work for this membership and know what this membership is about.'
