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05th Aug 2015

David Beckham shows his colours by posing in new Man United shirt

Nooruddean Choudry

David Beckham has always spoken warmly of his deep affection for Manchester United, and he’s clearly still a fan at heart.

Either that or he’s an extremely committed Adidas commercial ambassador, but let’s go with the former. Because, like Beckham, we’re old romantics.

The fan favourite posed in a pic on his Instagram wearing the new United home kit with ‘Beckham 7’ on the back…

Nice little gift with love from Manchester … New Adidas kits for me and the kids… @manchesterunited

A photo posted by David Beckham (@davidbeckham) on

The accompanying message reads: ‘Nice little gift with love from Manchester … New Adidas kits for me and the kids… @manchesterunited’ – and at around £104 for a full kid’s strip, it’s a very nice gift indeed.

Following thedeparture of Angel Di Maria to PSG, United fans will be hoping that there will soon be a player of Beckham’s calibre to fill the famous number 7 shirt again.