David Beckham's decision to retire from the game has been backed by PSG boss, Carlo Ancelotti.
As he says bids adieu to his glamorous career, Beckham will be playing the final match of Paris Saint-Germain against Brest on Saturday.
In a report by The Sun, Ancelotti said that Beckham had a fantastic career and it was a right moment to make the decision.
He also stated that Beckham chose to do the right thing to stop now and not wait before other people could make the decision for him.
However, the PSG boss said that football would lose a real professional and a good man with good image following Beckham's retirement.
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