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Jamie Carragher leaves David Beckham in stitches after asking Gary Neville question

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But former Liverpool star Jamie Carragher decided to have a bit of fun instead.During his chat with Beckham, he said: “I am going to put you on the spot. Latest news, analysis and much more on Mirror Football's Facebook pageOnce he had composed himself, Beckham replied: “I can confirm that Gary Neville will not be the next manager,” to which Carragher celebrated and said: “Yes, that’ll do me.”Neville has had one infamous spell in management with Spanish side Valencia back in 2015 but he was sacked after less than four months.



This idea that I thought I could have all the businesses, the media career and be a head coach was nonsense, absolute nonsense."I saw Ange Postecoglou's interview recently and it really hit home when he said: 'these guys are tired, they've been playing Thursday, Sunday, Thursday, Sunday for the last four months'. I lost my confidence, didn't want to turn up to press conferences."Six a week, the questions the same. 'When's this going to end?' All the things that I know you have to ask.

It's the one job I think I stay clear of being wholly critical of."And while Beckham has said that Neville will not be taking over, he has vowed that the club will take their time in appointing Mascherano’s replacement. He added: “He [Mascherano] came off the back of last season by winning our first championship.“He’s an amazing person, a great coach, the players loved him, but obviously, these things happen in football clubs and we have to move on.