David Beckham wants to sign former Manchester United captain Antonio Valencia at Inter Miami

David Beckham wants to sign former Manchester United captain Antonio Valencia at Inter Miami
David Beckham is targeting former Manchester United captain Antonio Valencia as he builds his new MLS side Inter Miami.The former England captain wants the Ecuadorian to join him in the United States after he was released by United, report The Sun.Getty2

Antonio Valencia spent a decade at Man United

The MLS franchise, which Beckham owns, will compete in Americas top-flight division for the first time in 2020.Valencia, who joined Man United in 2009, had also attracted interest from the likes of Arsenal and Newcastle, but could be persuaded to continue his career in America.Beckham, 44, who made the move from Real Madrid to LA Galaxy in 2007, before leaving in 2012, stressed he doesnt want Inter Miami to become a retirement home for older players. He told the Miami Herald: We dont just want players coming here at the end of their careers thinking, Lets go and have a couple of years in Miami and well play a little bit of soccer.We want players that are going to come here hungry, that have played at the top level but still want to win, and theyre not in a time where they just want to retire in a great place like Miami.Getty2

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