British football superstar David Beckham may soon join Qatar-owned Paris St Germain, the club’s sporting director has said.

Arabian Business reports:

The club have spent more than $116m on players since being taken over by the Qatar Investment Authority earlier this year…

Beckham’s Los Angeles Galaxy contract runs out at the end of December and PSG – top of Ligue 1 – have become the favourites to sign the former England captain.

“Yes, we’ve spoken. These situations take time. We’ll see if something suits him and suits us,” Leonardo was quoted as saying by media in the UK…

PSG’s interest in Beckham has been derided in some parts as a publicity stunt as the club’s new owners look to cash in on his worldwide appeal.

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