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Man Utd ace Van Persie convinced son Shaqueel has what it takes

Manchester United striker Robin van Persie is convinced about the talent of his son, Shaqueel.

Van Persie revealed the seven-year-old was training with both United and Manchester City's academies.

He told BT Sport: "His timing is incredible.

"He is very competitive.

"He plays for his local team with his friends and he got scouted and now he is playing for both Manchester United and Manchester City."

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