He was following in the political footsteps of his father, who was a county commissioner at the time. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
Given his experience at the top level and in Europe, coupled with his consistency and solid form for Leicester over the last few seasons in particular, Schmeichel could now be set to follow in the famous footsteps of his father and turn out at United. (caughtoffside.com)
If the apple doesn't fall too far from the tree, perhaps, and that is the hope, Max will follow in footsteps of his father (and for the record, I'll defend Anthony Minghella «s The English Patient until I'm old and grey). (ioncinema.com)