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David Beckham offered his thoughts on Manchester United's under-fire manager Erik ten Hag, with the Dutchman's future a constant topic of debate of late. 

Ten Hag enjoyed an impressive first spell in English football, winning the Carabao Cup and guiding the Red Devils to a third-placed finish and a Champions League spot in 2022-23. 

However, things have not quite gone to plan this season, with the club facing the prospect of a campaign without Europe in 2024-25 after a run of below-par performances. 

As such his position has been in the spotlight with increasing regularity, with his side facing a tough run-in with Arsenal up next on Sunday. 

Beckham, speaking at a premiere event in Manchester for Amazon Prime's new '99' documentary, detailing the stunning Treble campaign from 1998-99, has offered his verdict on Ten Hag. 

Beckham made an appearance on the red carpet in Manchester for the premier of Amazon's '99' documentary

Beckham made an appearance on the red carpet in Manchester for the premier of Amazon's '99' documentary

The Manchester United legend offered his verdict on the under-fire Red Devils manager

The Manchester United legend offered his verdict on the under-fire Red Devils manager

Debate has swirled over the future of Erik ten Hag after a below-par second season in charge

Debate has swirled over the future of Erik ten Hag after a below-par second season in charge

'We all know that Erik's a very qualified manager and a good manager and he has the right motives,' he told talkSPORT on Thursday night. 

'But I think we were lucky in our day that we had Sir Alex Ferguson, we were lucky that we had Eric Harrison and Jim Ryan and Nobby Stiles

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