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Tottenham Hotspur fans react on Twitter to Harry Kane tweet about David Beckham

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The retired England star paid a visit to the Spurs training ground ahead as Mauricio Pochettino’s charges prepare for the Champions League final.

Salford City Co-Owner David Beckham arrives at the stadium prior to the Vanarama National League match between Salford City and Dover Athletic at Peninsula Stadium on February 16, 2019 in...

Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane has taken to Twitter to praise David Beckham after the retired England ace paid a visit to the team’s training ground on Wednesday.

Spurs are currently preparing to take part in the Champions League final, where they will face Liverpool at Madrid’s Wanda Metropolitano Stadium on Saturday 1 June.

Mauricio Pochettino’s charges mounted a superb comeback against Ajax from 2-0 down at half time in the second leg – and 3-0 on aggregate – to tie the scores at 3-3 and progress on away goals.

Likewise, the Reds – a team with which Manchester United legend Beckham was engaged in a strong rivalry during his playing career – came from 3-0 down in the first leg against Barcelona to progress 4-3 on aggregate.

Beckham, in his official role as an ambassador for AIA Group – who sponsor Tottenham – chatted with Three Lions captain Kane, as well as some of the other players and manager Mauricio Pochettino.

Kane had the following kind words to say about one of his predecessors in the England captaincy on the social media platform:

Here is how some of the Lilywhites faithful responded to their talisman’s comments, as well as a response from the England account: