Quick Introduction
People around the whole world want to know about David Beckham. He was born on May 2, 1975 at Whipps Cross University Hospital in Leytonstone, London, England. His full name is David Robert Joseph Beckham. His father name was Ted Beckham he was appliance repairman. His mother was a hairdresser. They had only one child between the two sisters. He was the first English player who wins league titles in four countries. His height was 6 ft and playing position was midfield. As per his statement he likes to be retired at the end of 2012-2013 leagues. On attaining at the age of 16 years, he left the home and started playing for United’s training division. Two years later he joined the club and started playing in full swing.
David Beckham Professional Career
He started his professional career while he was at the age of 17 years. His first debut started some time back in the year 1992 with Manchester United. He started his international carrier some time back in the year 1996, when he was at the age of 21 years. He remained captain for a period of six years. During the period of his captaincy he played 58 times and appeared 115 in his career. He was given the highest salary US dollar 6.5 million per year in the league’s history on joining MLS in 2007. In 1999, he got married with a singer named Victoria Adam, later known as Victoria Beckham and they had four children. She had associated with a popular musical group Spice Girls. In 2009 their joint wealth was estimated reached to 125 million pound.
In 2003 he was a good scorer and major attraction of the public. He entered into a four year contract with Real Madrid with the total worth 40 million dollars. He had his favorite no seven, but in this match he was not allowed to wear seven no as the other player had the right to wear it because of its written contract. Instead of seven, he wore 23 numbers. His performance was realized and appreciated but their team could not win either the Spanish League or the champion’s league. Besides defeat he was considered a reliable scorer and his performance was appreciated more publicly.
Some Interesting Facts
It is said that he has three fridges – one for food, another for salad, and the third one for drink. One more interested thing we like to mention here, he does not like to have his drink in the fridge in odd number. Beckham had also showed and participated in charitable work as well. He had supported UNICF right from the first day of joining at Manchester United in 2005. He had purchased his main residence an Italian Villa in Beverly Hills at a cost of 22 million dollar. David and Victoria Beckham will start a new chapter in 2014 after spending his charismas at Beckingham palace. David Beckham and their family will reportedly move to their new home at central London. They have purchased the new house at a price of 50 million pound.