How Carlo Ancelotti's son became more than a 'nepo-baby' manager: Lille boss Davide recites Greek mythology, bonded with Duncan Ferguson and was caught in Neymar controversy - now, he is looking to spring a shock on Arsenal

Talk to people in football about Davide, son of Carlo, and their responses might as well be about his dad. Amiable. Unflappable. Intelligent. Tactically flexible. Good man-manager. Tale padre, tale figlio , as they say in Milan. Like father, like son. Where Davide diverges from Carlo is a lack of experience — more specifically the absence of a trophy cabinet full to the point of bursting. While Carlo has won the European Cup seven times as a player and manager, the younger Ancelotti will be managing in just his second game in the competition at Arsenal ’s Emirates Stadium on…