Beckham's AC Milan move is complete, claims Italian side's chief Galliani

30 October 2009 23:27
Italian job II: David Beckham is returning, says AC Milan's vice-president Adriano Galliani[LNB]AC Milan vice-president Adriano Galliani claims the deal to bring David Beckham back to the San Siro is complete and that the official announcement is a matter of hours away.  [LNB] Former Manchester United and Real Madrid ace Beckham has been strongly linked with a second loan spell with the Rossoneri to improve his chances of making Fabio Capello's World Cup squad.   [LNB]And the Milan chief believes the LA Galaxy midfielder's return will be confirmed later today.  'The agreement for David Beckham has been completed,' Galliani told reporters. [LNB]'In a few hours we and Galaxy will officially announce this deal. We are just waiting for the very last documents but I confirm that he will return to Milan.'[LNB] Time share: Beckham has been trying to engineer a loan switch to Italy to keep alive his hopes of a World Cup spot with England but has been reliant on current employers LA Galaxy (in action for, below) letting him go in January[LNB]Beckham moved to the San Siro during the Major League Socceroff-season last January, initially on a three-month loan deal, butimpressed so much his stay was extended until the end of the Serie Acampaign.  [LNB] The 34-year-old star returned to Galaxy in thesummer after helping Milan to fourth in Serie A with two goals in 18league appearances.[LNB]AC Milan coach Leonardo was delighted by the news of Beckham's return."I consider Beckham as if he had always been here because he has only been away for six months," Leonardo said. [LNB]"In any case he will be a player that will contribute a lot, notonly on the pitch but also inside the group, as the players like himinfinitely."[LNB] [LNB]  LA Galaxy could thwart Beckham's bid to be most capped England playerBeckham's AC Milan return 100 per cent done, claims San Siro chief GallianiZero to hero: Becks beats the jeers to inspire Galaxy to MLS gloryBeckham at centre of fresh row after brawl on MLS duty with LA GalaxyJohn Terry: England's old boys won't get another chance of World Cup glory after 2010[LNB]  

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