Youri Djorkaeff is a cult player whose brilliant skills and meticulous passes and shots made him widely praised worldwide. So much so that a few even named their kids after him.One of them is Ecuadorian Neicer Reasco, who played for LDU Quito in his native Ecuador.🇫🇷 France legend Youri Djorkaeff meets Ecuador forward Djorkaeff Reasco 😁💙 pic.twitter.com/eTAqf3JFHo— UEFA EURO 2024 (@EURO2024) November 29, 2022 He never made it to Europe as a player, but he was part of the Ecuadorian national team that competed at the 2006 World Cup – eventually going out at the hands of England in the last 16.Moreover, he’s a big fan of French football, and that’s where the name for his son came from in 1999.🔝 Uno de los mejores momentos de la Copa del Mundo. 🤣 Youri Djorkaeff y Djorkaeff reasco se encontraron en #Qatar2022 👏 El ecuatoriano finalmente se vio con el hombre por el que le pusieron ese nombre. pic.twitter.com/FkfqLYFnBa— Fuera de Juego (@ESPN_FDJ) November 29, 2022 Now, that little boy is a grown man and also a football player who made his WC appearance, just like his dad, 16 years ago.”My father admired the game of the French, that’s why he baptized me that way,” the younger Reasco told Ecuador’s El Telegrafo. “And coincidence or not, I’m also a forward. I have seen in videos how he played. My game is a little like him.”Youri Djorkaeff has even met Djorkaeff Reasco at World Cup 2022, recreating the Spiderman meme in which the two Djorkaeffs pointed at each other. ##NAJAVA_MECA_6854007##
