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Wes Brown Says Beckham Owning Man United Would Be a Dream, Not a Near-Term Reality

Brown cast the idea as a fan's wish, not an imminent move.

Overview

  • Speaking to BettingLounge, the former United defender called a David Beckham return to Old Trafford as an owner a "dream come true."
  • Brown tempered the idea by saying he does not foresee a bid soon and suggested Beckham is busy with current commitments.
  • Beckham is a team owner at Inter Miami and a leading member of the Salford City consortium.
  • Manchester United remains under the Glazer family with Sir Jim Ratcliffe holding a 27% stake acquired in 2024 for £1.25bn.
  • In 2023, Beckham said he wants owners to be passionate and to invest in training facilities, the stadium and the playing squad.