Husband of Victoria Caroline Adams David Robert Joseph Beckham, OBE is an association football player plays for the Los Angeles Galaxy midfielder who England in Major League Soccer, having
During his time there, United won the Premier League title six times, FA Cup and Champions League double in 1999. On November 20, 2011, he joined an elite group of players have won three league titles in three different countries, Their Los Angeles won the MLS Cup third.
In international football, Beckham is the make-England debut on 1 September 1996, at age 21. Beckham has twice been runner-up for FIFA World Player and in 2004 the world's highest paid football player considering the salary account and advertising deal. Beckham is the first British player to play 100 Champions League matches.
Personal Information
Full name : David Robert Joseph Beckham
Date of birth 2 May 1975 (age 36)
Place of birth : Leytonstone, London, England
Height : 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Playing position : Midfielder
Club Information
Current club Los Angeles Galaxy
Number: 23
Children and Carly Career
Beckham was born at Whipps Cross University Hospital in Leytonstone, London, England. He is the son of Sandra Georgina, hairdressers, and b "Ted" Beckham (born in Edmonton, London, July-September 1948), a kitchen worker, who married in London Borough of Hackney in 1969. Beckham Manchester United mascot for a match against bin 1986. Beckham young pilot with a local club Leyton Orient, Norwich City and Tottenham Hotspur's school of excellence.
Manchester United
Beckham is part of a group of young players at the club who guided the club to win the FA Youth Cup in May 1992, with Beckham scores in the second leg final against Crystal Palace. Beckham returned to Manchester and finally made his debut for Manchester United's Premier League on April 2, 1995, in a goal-less draw against Leeds United. Increased Criticism United started the season with a 3-1 defeat at Aston Villa, with Beckham scoring United's only goal of the game, however, United won the next five games and the young players performed well.
That team won the treble of Premier League, FA Cup and Champions League, a unique feat in football language. Beckham scored the equalizer and United went on to win the match and the League. Beckham played center midfield United's victory over Bayern Munich in the Champions League Final 1999 Champions, since the first cord-central United midfielder Paul Scholes and Roy Keane suspended for the match. Alex Ferguson talks about Beckham's marriage in 2007.
Beckham helped United retain the Premier League title in 1999-2000 with a margin of 18 points - once driven by the Arsenal and Leeds United for a lot this season, United won the final 11 league games this season Their, with Beckham scoring five goals During run this fantastic shape. He managed six league goals That season, and scored eight goals in all Competitions. Beckham is the 2001-02 season as arguably the best United player, though.
Beckham has made 265 Premier League Appearances for United and scored 61 goals. He also made 81 Champions League Appearances, scoring 15 goals. Beckham won six Premier League titles, two FA Cups, one European Cup, one Intercontinental Cup and one FA Youth Cup in 12 years
That team won the treble of Premier League, FA Cup and Champions League, a unique feat in football language. Beckham scored the equalizer and United went on to win the match and the League. Beckham played center midfield United's victory over Bayern Munich in the Champions League Final 1999 Champions, since the first cord-central United midfielder Paul Scholes and Roy Keane suspended for the match. Alex Ferguson talks about Beckham's marriage in 2007.
Beckham helped United retain the Premier League title in 1999-2000 with a margin of 18 points - once driven by the Arsenal and Leeds United for a lot this season, United won the final 11 league games this season Their, with Beckham scoring five goals During run this fantastic shape. He managed six league goals That season, and scored eight goals in all Competitions. Beckham is the 2001-02 season as arguably the best United player, though.
Beckham has made 265 Premier League Appearances for United and scored 61 goals. He also made 81 Champions League Appearances, scoring 15 goals. Beckham won six Premier League titles, two FA Cups, one European Cup, one Intercontinental Cup and one FA Youth Cup in 12 years
Real Madrid
Beckham (above) and Zinedine Zidane at Real Madrid in August 2003 News Comes as a bitter pill to Barca president Joan Laporta's newly elected president based on the who's many campaigns precisely to the signing of Beckham. In July 2004, while Beckham was in free-season training in Spain, an intruder scales a wall at Beckham's house, carrying a can of gasoline. That at the end of season, Beckham led La Liga in the number of assists. Heating with Real Madrid in August 2006, During the season, Beckham established football academy in Los Angeles and east London and he was appointed judge for the British Book Awards 2006.
Summer of 2006 off-season mark of turbulent time as president of the club's general elections held the resource persons were the resource persons the resource persons. In the first nine matches Beckham started, Real lost seven. On January 10, 2007, after prolonged contract negotiations, Real Madrid sporting director Predrag Mijatovic Announced Beckham Staying That will not be at Real Madrid after the end of the season.
Beckham last season at Real Madrid
Real down 0-1 with Beckham limped off the field and was replaced by José Antonio Reyes scored twice to lead the team to the who That La Liga season, Had Their first since Beckham signed a contract with Them and 30 overall in club history.
Los Angeles Galaxy
Beckham to go to America
Beckham scored his first goal for LA Galaxy. Beckham's involvement with Major League Soccer began he was still a Real Madrid player it was confirmed on January 11, 2007 That the most famous footballer in the world Will leave Madrid at six months to join the MLS 'Los Angeles Galaxy. Acquisition of high-profile financial dividends paid directly to the Galaxy long before Beckham joined the team. LA Galaxy owners Anschutz Entertainment Group (AEG) saw immediate surge in business. Beckham chose to wear number 23.
Beckham played as a substitute in the match, Bringing the season total to eight matches played (5 league) scored (0 league), and three assists (2 league).Trained Beckham with Arsenal from January 4, 2008 for three weeks, until he returned to the Galaxy for pre-season training. In the match, Beckham scored an empty-net goal from 70 yards out.
Beckham scored his first goal for LA Galaxy. Beckham's involvement with Major League Soccer began he was still a Real Madrid player it was confirmed on January 11, 2007 That the most famous footballer in the world Will leave Madrid at six months to join the MLS 'Los Angeles Galaxy. Acquisition of high-profile financial dividends paid directly to the Galaxy long before Beckham joined the team. LA Galaxy owners Anschutz Entertainment Group (AEG) saw immediate surge in business. Beckham chose to wear number 23.
Beckham played as a substitute in the match, Bringing the season total to eight matches played (5 league) scored (0 league), and three assists (2 league).Trained Beckham with Arsenal from January 4, 2008 for three weeks, until he returned to the Galaxy for pre-season training. In the match, Beckham scored an empty-net goal from 70 yards out.
Milan
Beckham playing for Milan
In 2008, the success of Beckham in the England team under Fabio Capello led to Speculation That Might he return to Europe in order to maintain fitness fit for World Cup qualifying match in 2009. On October 30, 2008, Milan Announced That Beckham to Join Them on loan from January 7, 2009.
Beckham in Serie A debut for Milan against AS Roma on January 11, 2009 and played 89 minutes of a 2-2 draw. Although Beckham is expected to return to LA in March, after impressing at the Italian club, scoring two goals in his first four games and helped the more some, rumors began to swirl That Will Beckham stay at Milan, the Italian club reportedly offering to pay for multi-million dollars for British legend. How on 2 March, the Los Angeles Times reported That Beckham's loan has been extended until mid-July.
Beckham in Serie A debut for Milan against AS Roma on January 11, 2009 and played 89 minutes of a 2-2 draw. Although Beckham is expected to return to LA in March, after impressing at the Italian club, scoring two goals in his first four games and helped the more some, rumors began to swirl That Will Beckham stay at Milan, the Italian club reportedly offering to pay for multi-million dollars for British legend. How on 2 March, the Los Angeles Times reported That Beckham's loan has been extended until mid-July.
International Career
Beckham as England captain
Beckham made his first appearance for the England national football team on 1 September 1996, at the World Cup qualifying match against Moldova. Beckham also received death threats after the World Cup. Beckham partly fit the 2002 World Cup and played in the first game against Sweden. Beckham played in all England matches at Euro 2004, but the tournament was disappointing for him.
In England in 2006 World Cup opening match against Paraguay on June 10, 2006, Beckham's free kick led to an own goal by Carlos Gamarra, Such as England won 1-0. Beckham gave another assist to Steven Gerrard.On 22 August 2007, Beckham played in England's friendly against Germany, Becoming the first ever to play for England while with non-European club team. After losing 2-3, England failed to qualify for Euro 2008.
Beckham Became only the fifth to win 100 England caps. In a surprise move, Capello handed Beckham captain for England's friendly against Trinidad and Tobago on June 1, 2008. Match the first time since the 2006 World Cup Beckham Had That skippered England and marked a dramatic change for Beckham. Last game for England before the injury on October 14, 2009 as a substitute at the last World Cup qualifying matches England, the the which ended England 3.
In England in 2006 World Cup opening match against Paraguay on June 10, 2006, Beckham's free kick led to an own goal by Carlos Gamarra, Such as England won 1-0. Beckham gave another assist to Steven Gerrard.On 22 August 2007, Beckham played in England's friendly against Germany, Becoming the first ever to play for England while with non-European club team. After losing 2-3, England failed to qualify for Euro 2008.
Beckham Became only the fifth to win 100 England caps. In a surprise move, Capello handed Beckham captain for England's friendly against Trinidad and Tobago on June 1, 2008. Match the first time since the 2006 World Cup Beckham Had That skippered England and marked a dramatic change for Beckham. Last game for England before the injury on October 14, 2009 as a substitute at the last World Cup qualifying matches England, the the which ended England 3.
Coaching Career
Due to an injury suffered to his torn left Achilles tendon, Beckham was forced to miss the 2010 FIFA World Cup as a player. As an agreement the between Beckham, his representatives, his club, the Los Angeles Galaxy and Fabio Capello, the former England captain was on the plane to South Africa on 2 June.
Discipline
Former manager Alex Ferguson said That he "Practised with a discipline to Achieve an accuracy That Would not care about other players." Beckham's most notorious red card was During the 1998 FIFA World Cup after Argentina's Diego Simeone Had fouled him, Beckham lashed out with his leg and the Argentine fell.
Personal Life
David and Victoria Beckham at the 2007 British Grand Prix at Silverstone. In 1997, Beckham started dating Victoria Adams, after She Attended a Manchester United match. The couple were the resource persons the resource persons dubbed "Posh and Becks" by the media. he wedding attracted Tremendous media coverage.!
In 1999, David and Victoria Beckham purchased Their most famous home in Hertfordshire, unofficially dubbed Beckingham Palace, estimated to be worth £ 7.5 million. David and Victoria Beckham have four children: sons Brooklyn Joseph (born 1999 in London), Romeo James (born 2002 in London), and Cruz David (born 2005 in Madrid; the word "cruz" is Spanish for "cross"); and Seven daughter Harper (born 2011, in Los Angeles). Elton John is godfather to Brooklyn and Romeo Beckham; Their godmother is Elizabeth Hurley.
Affair Claims
In April 2004, the British tabloid News of the World claims Carried by Beckham's former personal assistant Rebecca Loos That he and Loos had an extramarital affair. A week later, the Malaysian-born Australian model Sarah Marbeck claimed That She Had slept with Beckham on two Occasions. Both Beckham dismissed accusations as "ludicrous". In an interview with W Magazine, Victoria Beckham toll a reporter, "I'm not going to lie: it was a really tough time.
legal Issues
Beckham's court application was dismissed. Beyond Fame Football Beckham's fame extends beyond the pitch; in much of the world his name is "as instantly recognizable as that of One recent example is a new line of aftershave and Fragrances Called David Beckham Instinct. Victoria also talked about her NBC TV show Victoria Beckham: Coming to America.
Several eponymous Beckham has video games, including Go! Go! Beckham! Adventure on Soccer Island, a platform game for the Game Boy Advance, and David Beckham Soccer, a football game for the Xbox. In August 2010, Beckham signed an endorsement deal with EA SPORTS to Become Brand Ambassadors for EA SPORTS Active 2. Beckham visited Afghanistan in May 2010 for a morale-boosting visit to British Troops fighting the Taliban insurgency.
Charitable Work
More recently David Beckham has pledged his support for the current Unite for Children, Unite against AIDS campaign. On 17 January 2007, Rebecca Johnstone, a 19b-year-old cancer patient from Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, received a surprise phone call from Beckham. Rebecca Died on 29 January 2007.
Beckham is a spokesman for Malaria No More, a New York City-based non-profit organization launched in 2006. Beckham Appears in a 2007 public service announcement advertising the need for inexpensive bed nets. That team's Jozy Altidore and Juan Pablo Ángel also were the resource persons with Beckham, teaching skills to disadvantaged youth to benefit FC Harlem Lions
tattoos
There are also names of his sons Romeo, Cruz and Brooklyn, the name of his wife Victoria, written in Hindi, Because Beckham thought it would be "tacky" to have it in language. On his right shoulder, there's an angel with the text 'In the face of adversity'. Another tattoo is a Bible verse written in Hebrews, reads אני לדודי ודודי לי הרעה בשושנים, translated into: "I am my beloved's, and my beloved is mine, that Shepherds Among the lilies." In 2004 Beckham added the four-by-six-inch "winged cross" neck tattoo prior to England's three-nation soccer tournament match against Japan in the City of Manchester Stadium.
The Goal! Trilogy
Beckham makes a cameo appearance with Zinedine Zidane and Raúl, in the 2005 film Goal!: The Dream Begins.Look Alike Andy Harmer, who played him in Bend It Like Beckham, also Appears here in one party scene as Beckham. Beckham Himself Appears in the sequel Goal! Beckham Appeared in Goal!
Honours
Club
Manchester United
Premier League (6) : 1995–96, 1996–97, 1998–99, 1999–2000, 2000–01, 2002– 03
FA Cup (2) : 1995–96, 1998–99
UEFA Champions League (1) : 1998–99
Intercontinental Cup (1) : 1999
FA Community Shield (4) : 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997
FA Youth Cup (1) : 1992
Real Madrid
La Liga (1) : 2006–07
Supercopa de España (1) : 2003
Los Angeles Galaxy
MLS Supporters' Shield (2) : 2010, 2011
MLS Cup (1) : 2011
England
Tournoi de France : 1997
FA Summer Tournament : 2004
Individual
Premier League Player of the Month (1) : August 1996
PFA Young Player of the Year (1) : 1996–97
FWA Tribute Award : 2008
Sir Matt Busby Player of the Year (1) : 1996–97
UEFA Club Footballer of the Year (1) : 1998–99
UEFA Club Midfielder of the Year (1) : 1998–99
Premier League 10 Seasons Awards (1992–93 to 2001–02) :
Domestic & Overall Team of the Decade
Goal of the Decade (vs. Wimbledon, 17 August 1996)
BBC Sports Personality of the Year (1) : 2001
FIFA 100
ESPY Award – Best Male Soccer Player : 2004
ESPY Award – Best MLS Player : 2008
English Football Hall of Fame : 2008
BBC Sports Personality of the Year Lifetime Achievement Award (1) : 2010
MLS Comeback Player of the Year Award (1) : 2011
Major League Soccer Best XI : 2011
Orders and Special Awards
Officer in the Order of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II: 2003
England Player of the Year : 2003
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Goodwill Ambassador (2005–present)
"Britain's Greatest Ambassador" – 100 Greatest Britons awards
The Celebrity 100, number 15 – Forbes, 2007
Number 1 on the list of the 40 most influential men under the age of 40 in the UK – Arena, 2007
Time 100 : 2008
Gold Blue Peter Badge winner, 2001
Manchester United
Premier League (6) : 1995–96, 1996–97, 1998–99, 1999–2000, 2000–01, 2002– 03
FA Cup (2) : 1995–96, 1998–99
UEFA Champions League (1) : 1998–99
Intercontinental Cup (1) : 1999
FA Community Shield (4) : 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997
FA Youth Cup (1) : 1992
Real Madrid
La Liga (1) : 2006–07
Supercopa de España (1) : 2003
Los Angeles Galaxy
MLS Supporters' Shield (2) : 2010, 2011
MLS Cup (1) : 2011
England
Tournoi de France : 1997
FA Summer Tournament : 2004
Individual
Premier League Player of the Month (1) : August 1996
PFA Young Player of the Year (1) : 1996–97
FWA Tribute Award : 2008
Sir Matt Busby Player of the Year (1) : 1996–97
UEFA Club Footballer of the Year (1) : 1998–99
UEFA Club Midfielder of the Year (1) : 1998–99
Premier League 10 Seasons Awards (1992–93 to 2001–02) :
Domestic & Overall Team of the Decade
Goal of the Decade (vs. Wimbledon, 17 August 1996)
BBC Sports Personality of the Year (1) : 2001
FIFA 100
ESPY Award – Best Male Soccer Player : 2004
ESPY Award – Best MLS Player : 2008
English Football Hall of Fame : 2008
BBC Sports Personality of the Year Lifetime Achievement Award (1) : 2010
MLS Comeback Player of the Year Award (1) : 2011
Major League Soccer Best XI : 2011
Orders and Special Awards
Officer in the Order of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II: 2003
England Player of the Year : 2003
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Goodwill Ambassador (2005–present)
"Britain's Greatest Ambassador" – 100 Greatest Britons awards
The Celebrity 100, number 15 – Forbes, 2007
Number 1 on the list of the 40 most influential men under the age of 40 in the UK – Arena, 2007
Time 100 : 2008
Gold Blue Peter Badge winner, 2001