David Beckham tells Manchester United: buy Wesley Sneijder

Manchester United legend David Beckham has urged the club to sign Wesley Sneijder to replace the retired Paul Scholes.Sir Alex Ferguson has targeted the Holland playmaker this summer but the move stalled after Inter Milan demanded ?35million for their star midfielder. But Beckham, who played for LA Galaxy as they lost to Manchester City 7-6 on penalties on Sunday night, believes his former club should persist with their chase of Sneijder as he is the man capable of filling the gaping hole in United's midfield. Wes craving: Manchester United have targeted Inter Milan and Holland midfielder Sneijder (left)'Scholes is the one player they want to replace,' Beckham said. 'He is such a great talent and he will be missed.They're going to have to get someone special. 'There's a lot of talk about Wesley Sneijder. He's such a talented player, a great guy as well. I'm sure he would fit right into a United team.'Former England skipper Beckham also said he believes he has at least two more years left before retirement. Old enemy: United legend David Beckham (left) played for LA Galaxy against Manchester City on Sunday The 36-year-old has a year to run on his current contract with LA Galaxy and hinted he may be willing to extend that deal to finish his career in the United States. 'I still feel good, I feel healthy. I'm still enjoying getting up in the morning to go training,' he told various newspapers. 'Yes (I have), one, maybe two, more years. On tour: United are currently playing friendlies in the United States in preparation for the new season'Until I get up and don't feel the same, I'll continue. I still have to play at a certain level but I think I can do that. 'This is the last year in my contract but I enjoy playing in this league, for this franchise, with the players we have and with Bruce Arena as my manager.' CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR OUR FREE FANTASY FOOTBALL GAMEEvra urges Nasri to shun City's millions for the silverware on offer at UnitedLA Galaxy 1 Man City 1 (City win 7-6 on pens): Balotelli in furious row with Mancini Safe keeping: De Gea recovers from early blunder to deliver assured debut 

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