Big Guy Beckham Approves Sheikh Jassim taking over Man Utd

David Beckham, while in Qatar for Formula 1, hinted at his support for Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani’s potential takeover of Manchester United. However, he didn’t explicitly confirm his backing. Sheikh Jassim is competing with British billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe for ownership, while the Glazer family may still retain control.

Beckham on Sheikh Jassim

Beckham, who faced criticism for his Qatar World Cup ambassadorial deal, was questioned about his takeover preference following United’s Premier League win against Brentford. His comments suggest a leaning towards Sheikh Jassim’s bid, adding intrigue to the ongoing ownership saga at the club.