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Manchester United's Harry Maguire reveals what David Beckham said to him in 'touching' phone call
11.10.2023 - 08:09 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Harry Maguire has moved to thank the 'classy' David Beckham as the Manchester United legend called him last month after being jeered by Scotland fans.
Maguire has often been a target for mockery and abuse from crowds in recent years, with the centre-back even being booed by a minority of United supporters during friendlies in pre-season. Maguire scored an own-goal after coming on as a substitute in England's 3-1 win over Scotland last month, with his every touch being ironically cheered by the home fans in Glasgow.
Three Lions boss Gareth Southgate lept to Maguire's defence after the match, labelling the treatment the 30-year-old receives as an 'absolute joke'. Maguire has now revealed that after the match Beckham, who faced his fair share of ridicule during his playing career, got in touch to offer some advice.
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"I actually spoke with David about three weeks ago, after the game," Maguire said. "He got in touch with me so it was really nice of him and I really appreciated that.
"It meant everything. I've spoken throughout my career about David Beckham being someone I looked up to and watched when I was a young boy. It shows how classy he is to reach out to me and to message me. It was something I really appreciate. It was touching really."
Beckham, who captained England for six years, was sent off in a World Cup last-16 tie against Argentina in 1998 for kicking out at Diego Simeone. After England went on to lose on penalties, Beckham became a target for abuse from rival fans and some sections of the media as he was blamed for the exit.
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