Star Wars legacy: Guinness-Walker shines for Aberdeen

Great grandson of Obi-Wan Kenobi actor is making his own mark in Scottish football.

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What happened. Nesta Guinness-Walker has impressed for Stephen Robinson's rebuilt Aberdeen squad, drawing attention due to his famous lineage.

• Aberdeen signed many new players this summer.
• Guinness-Walker is not tired of questions about his great grandfather.
• Sir Alec Guinness played Obi-Wan Kenobi in Star Wars.

“I get swarmed with the questions, but I'm definitely not sick of it.”

— Nesta Guinness-Walker

His backstory adds intrigue to Aberdeen's summer overhaul under Robinson.

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