David Beckham’s Inter Miami eye move for Man Utd flop to join Lionel Messi
Posted by  badge Boss on Jun 08, 2023 - 07:56PM
David Beckham wants Inter Miami to sign Lionel Messi’s international team-mate (Picture: Getty)

’s Inter Miami side are considering a move for former winger Angel Di Maria to join at the club.

Di Maria, 35, despite arriving in a £59.7m deal from in 2014 – a British record transfer at the time – spending just one season with the Red Devils before departing for Paris Saint-Germain.

He was most recently playing for Italian giants Juventus but his contract expires this summer, with Beckham’s Miami looking to sign Di Maria on a free transfer, according to .

Di Maria had a successful spell either side of his time at United – winning league titles in Portugal and Spain as well as the Champions League before moving to Manchester – and after he left England, he won Ligue 1 five times at PSG.

Di Maria and Messi are international team-mates for Argentina and helped their country win the World Cup in Qatar last year as well as the Copa America in 2021.

They may now be set to join up in Miami , snubbing an offer from Saudi Arabia, while he was also previously linked .

Inter Miami are also in talks to sign Messi’s former Barcelona team-mate Sergio Busquets.

Busquets, 34, has been with Barcelona for his entire career but like Di Maria, the midfielder is out of contract this summer and is set to depart on a free transfer.

Inter Miami face to sign Busquets, with Al-Nassr and Al-Hilal also in negotiations for the player.

Meanwhile, Beckham’s American side recently parted ways with head coach Phil Neville following a dismal run of form.

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