List of football (soccer) families of note. The countries are listed according to the national teams of the senior family member if the other family member played for a different country. If the senior members of the given member did not play international football, the family will be listed according to nationality (eg., the Trézéguets).
- Families included on the list must have
- at least, one member of the family is capped by a national team on the senior level or an important person in the game of football (e.g., notable coaches, referees, club chairmen, etc)
- a second member must be a professional player or capped by a national team on the U-17 level or above.
Siblings
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Parent-children
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Grandfather-grandsons
editThis category is for such pairings not already listed in the "Father-Son" section above.
| Grandfather | Grandson | Country | Notes |
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| Finn Laudrup | Mads Laudrup, Andreas Laudrup |  Denmark
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Uncles-nephews
editThis category is for such pairings not already listed in the "Father-Son" & "Siblings" sections above.
Cousins
edit| Cousin | Cousin | Cousin | Country | Notes |
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| Daniel Agger | Nicolaj Agger | Denmark
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| Didier Drogba | Olivier Tébily |  Ivory Coast
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| Rio & Anton Ferdinand | Les Ferdinand |  England
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| Steven Gerrard | Anthony Gerrard |  Ireland
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| Lionel Messi | Maxi Biancucchi |  Argentina
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| David Rocastle | Craig Rocastle | England  Grenada
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In-law
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| In-law | In-law | Country | Notes |
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| Ricardo Giusti | Oscar Ustari | Argentina
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Father-in-law and son-in-law |
| Finn Laudrup | Ebbe Skovdahl | Denmark
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Brothers-in-law |
| Jorge Solari | Fernando Redondo | Argentina
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Father-in-law and son-in-law |
Notes
edit- ^ They were the first brothers to both get capped for England, although they never played in the same match.
- ^ Injuries ended Roberto's career prematurely, and he now manages his brother.
- ^ Jonathan has opted to play for the Netherlands.
- ^ Gonzalo was born in Brest, France, whilist his father Jorge was playing for the local club
- ^ "Hoddle appoints brother at Wolves". BBC News. 2004-12-10. Retrieved 2007-06-12.
- ^ Klimowicz brothers are Polish-Argentines, Javier plays for Ecuador since 2007.
- ^ Gabriel played for Argentine first division Independiente from 1997 to 2003 and during that time Diego played for arch-rivals Racing Club. They played together at Real Zaragoza two seasons, from 2005 to 2007.
- ^ José was a Brazilian player who played in Mexico where his son was born and raised.
- ^ Gerardo was a Brazilian player who played in Mexico where his sons were born and raised.
- ^ Kerr Sr. was born in Scotland. Kerr Jr. was born in Canada, but moved to the US when his father played for NASL
- ^ Niko was born in Austria while his father was playing there.
- ^ Diego had Diego Jr. from an extranconjugal romance with a young Neapolitan woman, Cristina Sinagra
- ^ Jorge is an Argentinian player of French ethnicity, his son David was born in France, but grew up in Argentina.
England
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Lee Hendrie, 
Paul Hendrie (father), John Hendrie (cousin)- Ian Walker,
Mike Walker (father) - Gary Neville, Philip Neville (brother)
- Luke Young, Neil Young (brother)
- John Terry, Paul Terry (brother)
- Frank Lampard Sr., Frank Lampard (son), Jamie Redknapp (nephew), Harry Redknapp (brother-in-law)
- Allan Clarke, Frank James Clarke (brother), Wayne Clarke (brother), Derek Clarke (brother), Kelvin Clarke (brother)
- Jackie Milburn, Bobby Charlton (nephew), Jack Charlton (nephew)
- Cyrille Regis, Dave Regis (cousin),
Jason Roberts (nephew)[1] - Kenny Sansom, Dave Sansom (brother) [1]
- Joe Baker,
Gerry Baker (brother)[2] - The Allen Family (see below for details)
- ^ a b "Pit Your Wits 251". BBC Sport Online. 2004-01-12. Retrieved 2007-06-12.
- ^ The Bakers were born to Scottish parents and raised in Lanarkshire. However, as a result of being born in Liverpool (Joe) and New York (Gerry), they were only eligible to represent England and the United States respectively.