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David Beckham may lead a consortium to purchase Manchester United. This idea is supported by legends Paul Scholes and Nicky Butt, but the £8 billion asking price from current owners the Glazers poses a challenge.

David Beckham has emerged as the ideal candidate to head a consortium aimed at buying Manchester United, a notion endorsed by club legends Paul Scholes and Nicky Butt.

However, the potential deal faces a significant financial hurdle. The current owners of the club at Old Trafford, the Glazer family, have placed an exorbitant asking price of £8 billion.

The debate around the sale has sparked mixed opinions among United legends. Paul Scholes believes Beckham would be the perfect leader for a new phase in the club’s development.

In contrast, Nicky Butt is much more skeptical, arguing that the club's true market value has been significantly lower than the price demanded by the Glazers for some time.