I dream big – David Beckham and Gary Neville head consortium buying Salford

The ownership group also includes US-based businessman Declan Kelly and Lord Mervyn Davies.

Former Manchester United team-mates Gary Neville, left, and David Beckham are part of a new ownership group at Salford. Pic: Peter Byrne/PA

David Beckham is targeting the Premier League with Salford after he and Gary Neville became part of a new ownership group at the League Two club.

The former Manchester United stars are members of a consortium which also includes a US-based businessman, Declan Kelly, and Lord Mervyn Davies, and will take control with immediate effect.