Milan Bid To Keep Becks

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AC MILAN arrive in Glasgow today for tonight''s glamour friendly with Rangers hoping that negotiations thousands of miles away will make David Beckham their player for keeps.

 

Beckham, currentllDavid Beckhamy on loan from LA Galaxy, will lead a star-studded line-up against Walter Smith's side at Ibrox but a deal could done to make him a Milan player permanently.

 

AC Milan general manager Adriano Galliani said: "Beckham's lawyers are talking to the Los Angeles Galaxy, who are the rightful owners of his registration.

 

"If they show themselves to be ready to look at a deal, we would be really happy to do so. At the moment there's neither optimism nor pessimism.

 

"The player belongs to Galaxy. We wish they decide to release him, but if they don't change their minds the player is theirs.

 

"We are looking to get him either on loan until the end of the season or on a permanent basis. Otherwise, with the greatest regret from everyone - starting with me - Beckham will have to go."

 

Galliani added: "Players can make their choices but their clubs can refuse their wishes.David Beckham and Kaka AC Milan

 

"Moreover, the Los Angeles Galaxy have always been very nice to us and have behaved in a very gentlemanly manner.

 

"In any case at this moment there are no dealings and we haven't made an offer, but Beckham's lawyers are talking with Los Angeles.

 

"There is time until March 8 to get us round a table and close a possible deal."

 

Beckham's arrival has boosted the Rossoneri, who have avoided defeat in their last five league games while climbing to second in the Serie A standings, six points behind league leaders Inter Milan.

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Read that Milan are ready to pay 14 million! Mental for a 33 yr old who isnt even world class :fish: