| Zach Giggs | |
| Fullname: | Zachary Joseph Giggs |
| Birth Date: | 1 October 2006 |
| Birth Place: | Manchester, England |
| Position: | Defender |
| Currentclub: | Sheffield United |
| Youthyears1: | –2023 |
| Youthclubs1: | Manchester United |
| Youthyears2: | 2023– |
| Youthclubs2: | Sheffield United |
| Years1: | 2023– |
| Clubs1: | Sheffield United |
| Caps1: | 0 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 00:15 (UTC) |
Zachary Joseph Giggs (born 1 October 2006) is a Welsh footballer who plays for Championship side Sheffield United.[1] He is the son of Ryan Giggs.[2]
Giggs was in the youth academy of Manchester United until he was 16 years-old.[3] Giggs signed for Sheffield United in May 2023, following a brief trial.[4] [5]
Eligible to play for England or Wales, Giggs has represented Wales at youth level.[6] He was first called up to a Wales age-group side in May 2021.[7]
Giggs has played at full-back or wing-back and can play on either flank. He has also played in central defence. He was named by English newspaper The Guardian as one of the best first year scholars in the Premier League in October 2023.[8]
The son of Stacey Cooke and Ryan Giggs,[9] his parents divorced in 2017.[10] His father was also a professional footballer, holding the appearance record for Manchester United and is the most decorated Premier League footballer of all time.[11] His grandfather is former rugby union and Wales international rugby league footballer Danny Wilson.[12]