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Sven-Goran Eriksson wanted David Beckham at Leicester - but Victoria said no
David Beckham for Leicester City but Victoria said no to the deal.The legendary Swedish manager spent a year in charge at the King Power Stadium after being appointed in October 2010 and attempted to reunite with his former England captain during his time with the club. However, Beckham's popstar and fashion designer wife had other ideas when it came to swapping Los Angeles for the East Midlands 12 years ago.Eriksson has now lifted the lid on his attempt to bring Golden Balls to Leicester after bumping into both he and Victoria at an event in 2010.READ MORE: Football figures left in stitches by King Charles - from Avram Grant to Jermain DefoeSpeaking to the Sacked in the Morning podcast, via the Leicester Mercury, he explained: “I asked him at a football event, and he was there with his wife.