{"id":427202,"date":"2011-05-20T07:22:00","date_gmt":"2011-05-20T07:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/05\/20\/david-beckham-set-to-play-in-gary-neville-testimonial-game-after-la-galaxy-boss-bruce-arena-gives-green-light\/"},"modified":"2011-05-20T07:22:00","modified_gmt":"2011-05-20T07:22:00","slug":"david-beckham-set-to-play-in-gary-neville-testimonial-game-after-la-galaxy-boss-bruce-arena-gives-green-light","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/05\/20\/david-beckham-set-to-play-in-gary-neville-testimonial-game-after-la-galaxy-boss-bruce-arena-gives-green-light\/","title":{"rendered":"David Beckham set to play in Gary Neville testimonial game after LA Galaxy boss Bruce Arena gives green light"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<h3>By David Lynch<\/h3>\n<h4>20 May 2011 08:22:00<\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<div readability=\"58.2394239424\">\n<div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"David Beckham\" src=\"http:\/\/u.goal.com\/132100\/132113_news.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>David Beckham<\/p>\n<h4>Related Links<\/h4>\n<h4>Teams<\/h4>\n<h4>Players<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<p><span readability=\"17.3698949825\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/people\/england\/1886\/david-beckham\">David Beckham<\/a> is set to make an appearance at former <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/teams\/england\/97\/manchester-united\">Manchester United<\/a> team-mate Gary Neville&#8217;s testimonial after being given approval by his manager.<\/p>\n<p>LA Galaxy coach Bruce Arena has allowed Beckham, 36, to miss out on one of the club&#8217;s upcoming fixtures in order to make the appearance after admitting he was already set for a break.<\/p>\n<p>He was quoted as saying by <em>The Sun<\/em>: &#8220;We&#8217;d be resting David in one of the games next week anyway.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Along with Neville, former England captain Beckham formed the right hand side of a Manchester United side that won the treble in 1999.<\/p>\n<p>The midfielder was pleased to be allowed to take part in the fixture which takes place on Tuesday, and which will feature United legends Paul Scholes and Ryan Giggs.<\/p>\n<p>Beckham said: &#8220;I think Bruce knows how important it is for Gary. It&#8217;s more important than anything for me to be there for Gary.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>See the article here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/news\/2896\/premier-league\/2011\/05\/20\/2495028\/david-beckham-set-to-play-in-gary-neville-testimonial-game-after-\" title=\"David Beckham set to play in Gary Neville testimonial game after LA Galaxy boss Bruce Arena gives green light\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">David Beckham set to play in Gary Neville testimonial game after LA Galaxy boss Bruce Arena gives green light<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> By David Lynch 20 May 2011 08:22:00 David Beckham Related Links Teams Players David Beckham is set to make an appearance at former Manchester United team-mate Gary Neville&#8217;s testimonial after being given approval by his manager. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-427202","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-entertainment"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - 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