David Beckham slammed the conduct of “one or two” Manchester United gamers following the membership’s post-season tour of Asia, insisting they have been “not appearing in the best method”.
The previous United midfielder and ex-England captain didn’t confer with anybody by identify, however admitted the behaviour of sure gamers was “not okay in my eyes”.
The Pink Devils travelled to Malaysia and Hong Kong for 2 exhibition matches after concluding their worst-ever Premier League season, the place they completed in sixteenth place.
Defeat to Tottenham Hotspur within the Europa League last in Bilbao compounded a depressing marketing campaign for Ruben Amorim’s facet, who fell to a shock 1-0 loss to the ASEAN All-Stars in Kuala Lumpur earlier than beating Hong Kong’s nationwide crew 3-1 on Friday.
Amad Diallo was seen putting his middle finger up to a supporter during the ASEAN All-Stars game, reacting to what the membership claimed was “severe private abuse” directed on the participant about his mom.
I’ve respect for folks however not for the one who insults my mother…
I shouldn’t have reacted like that however I don’t remorse what I did.🤞🏾
We had a good time in Malaysia with good folks😄❤️ pic.twitter.com/9d1WeCTMTd
— Amad (@Amaddiallo_19) May 29, 2025
It marked one other dour chapter in United’s dismal season, after it was reported that Amorim told Alejandro Garnacho to find a new club after the Argentine’s post-match feedback in Bilbao steered his future at Previous Trafford was unsure.
The entire saga seems to have removed from impressed Beckham, a self-proclaimed United supporter who made shut t0 400 appearances for the membership between 1992 and 2003.
“It’s powerful occasions however I don’t like seeing a number of the issues which are happening on the membership,” Beckham advised CBS Sports activities.
“On the pitch is what counts however in all honesty, I’m seeing quite a lot of issues that aren’t on the pitch that aren’t okay in my eyes, as a fan and as a lover of Manchester United.
“I’m speaking about generally the way in which gamers are appearing. It’s important to signify the badge and that’s what it’s about and I’ve seen quite a lot of issues the place gamers are usually not appearing in the best method.
“We have been part of a crew that was so well-mannered. We understood what it meant to play for Manchester United. We understood what the badge meant. Wherever we travelled, whether or not it was in Europe, whether or not it was in Asia, you revered the followers.
Per week spent with our followers in Asia 🇲🇾🇭🇰
Thanks on your backing 🫶#MUFC || #MUTOUR25 pic.twitter.com/T8vQUCRFjM
— Manchester United (@ManUtd) May 31, 2025
“You respect the followers, you respect the truth that they’re turning up, paying cash and wanting you to signal and take photos. You respect that. I don’t see that. I’m not saying it’s the entire gamers. I’m saying it’s one or two which are disrespecting that and I don’t like that.”
Beckham additionally in contrast the present United crew with that of one other of his former golf equipment, Paris Saint-Germain, after the Ligue 1 champions lifted their first-ever Champions League title with a record-breaking 5-0 demolition of Inter Milan in Munich.
“Their [PSG’s] philosophy has modified they usually all caught with it and I feel that they’ve created a crew which are collectively,” the Inter Miami president added.
“They’re collectively as a crew, each particular person, each participant is working for each [player] and that’s what you need. If you’re a fan of a membership, that’s what you wish to see and that’s not what we see at Manchester United. You’re not seeing that.”