David Beckham - Wikipedia. David Robert Joseph Beckham, OBE[4] (; born 2 May 1. English former professional footballer. He played for Manchester United, Preston North End, Real Madrid, Milan, LA Galaxy, Paris Saint- Germain, and the England national team for which he held the appearance record for an outfield player until 2.

Wayne Rooney surpassed his total. He is the first English player to win league titles in four countries: England, Spain, the United States and France. He announced his retirement in May 2. Known for his range of passing, crossing ability and bendingfree- kicks as a right winger, Beckham was runner up in the Ballon d'Or, twice runner- up for FIFA World Player of the Year and in 2. Pelé in the FIFA 1. He was inducted into the English Football Hall of Fame in 2. A global ambassador for the sport, Beckham is regarded as a British cultural icon.[1.

Beckham's professional club career began with Manchester United, where he made his first- team debut in 1. With United, he won the Premier League title six times, the FA Cup twice, and the UEFA Champions League in 1. He then played four seasons with Real Madrid,[1. La Liga championship in his final season with the club.[1. In July 2. 00. 7 Beckham signed a five- year contract with Major League Soccer club LA Galaxy.[1. While a Galaxy player, he spent two loan spells in Italy with Milan in 2.

He was the first British footballer to play 1. UEFA Champions League games.[1. In international football, Beckham made his England debut on 1 September 1. He was captain for six years, earning 5.

He made 1. 15 career appearances in total, appearing at three FIFA World Cup tournaments, in 1. UEFA European Championship tournaments, in 2. Beckham has consistently ranked among the highest earners in football, and in 2. He has been married to Victoria Beckham since 1. He has been a UNICEF UK ambassador since 2. The David Beckham UNICEF Fund.[2. In 2. 01. 4, MLS announced Beckham and a group of investors would own an expansion team in Miami, which would begin in 2.

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Early life. Beckham was born at Whipps Cross University Hospital in Leytonstone, London, England.[2. He is the son of Sandra Georgina (née West; b. David Edward Alan "Ted" Beckham (b.

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Edmonton, London, July–September 1. London Borough of Hackney in 1. He has an older sister, Lynne Georgina, and a younger sister, Joanne Louise. He regularly played football in Ridgeway Park, Chingford, as a child, and attended Chase Lane Primary School and Chingford County High School.[2. In a 2. 00. 7 interview, Beckham said that, "At school whenever the teachers asked, 'What do you want to do when you're older?' I'd say, 'I want to be a footballer.' And they'd say, 'No, what do you really want to do, for a job?' But that was the only thing I ever wanted to do."[2. Beckham's maternal grandfather was Jewish,[2. Beckham has referred to himself as "half Jewish"[2.

I've probably had more contact with Judaism than with any other religion".[2. In his book Both Feet on the Ground, he stated that growing up he attended church every week with his parents, because that was the only way he could play football for their team.[2. His parents were fanatical Manchester United supporters who would frequently travel to Old Trafford from London to attend the team's home matches.

David inherited his parents' love of Manchester United, and his main sporting passion was football. He attended one of Bobby Charlton's football schools in Manchester and won the chance to take part in a training session with Barcelona, as part of a talent competition. He played for a local youth team called Ridgeway Rovers – coached by his father, Stuart Underwood and Steve Kirby.

Beckham was a Manchester United mascot for a match against West Ham United in 1. Young Beckham had trials with his local club Leyton Orient, Norwich City and attended Tottenham Hotspur's school of excellence. Tottenham Hotspur was the first club he played for. During a two- year period in which Beckham played for Brimsdown Rovers' youth team, he was named Under- 1. Player of the Year in 1.

He also attended Bradenton Preparatory Academy, but signed schoolboy forms at Manchester United on his 1. Youth Training Scheme contract on 8 July 1. Watch Dead Rising: Endgame Online Full Movie. Club career. Manchester United. Youth and early career.

Having signed for Manchester United as a trainee on 8 July 1. Beckham was part of a group of young players, including Ryan Giggs, Gary Neville, Phil Neville, Nicky Butt and Paul Scholes, who were coached by Eric Harrison, and helped the club win the FA Youth Cup in May 1. Beckham scored Manchester United's second goal in the 3. Crystal Palace on 1.

April 1. 99. 2. In the second leg on 1. May, Beckham played a full 9. Manchester United and 6–3 on aggregate.

Beckham's impact led to a first- team debut on 2. September 1. 99. 2, as a substitute for Andrei Kanchelskis in a League Cup match against Brighton & Hove Albion. Shortly afterwards, Beckham signed as a professional on 2. January 1. 99. 3.[3. Manchester United would again reach the final of the FA Youth Cup, where they would face Leeds United. The first leg was played on 1. May 1. 99. 3, where Beckham started in Manchester United's 2–0 home loss but was replaced by substitute Robbie Savage.

In the second leg on 1. May 1. 99. 3, Beckham played the full 9. Manchester United's 2–1 defeat, which gave Leeds United a 4–1 aggregate score.

Beckham would also receive honours with the club's reserve team, when the squad would win the league in 1. In September 1. 99.

Beckham went on to gain his first full appearance in the club's first team against Port Vale in a League Cup fixture. On 7 December 1. 99. Beckham made his UEFA Champions League debut, scoring a goal in a 4–0 victory at home to Galatasaray in the final game of the group stage. Despite the victory, however, they finished third out of four in their group, behind Barcelona.[3.

Preston North End (loan)Beckham then went to Preston North End on loan for part of the 1. He impressed, scoring two goals in five appearances, notably scoring directly from a corner kick.[3. Return to Manchester United. Beckham returned to Manchester and finally made his Premier League debut for Manchester United on 2 April 1. Leeds United. He played four times for United in the league that season, as they finished second behind Blackburn Rovers and missed a third successive Premier League title by a single point.

He was not in the squad for the FA Cup final with Everton on 2. May, which they lost 1–0 and were left without a major trophy for the first time since 1. United manager Sir Alex Ferguson had a great deal of confidence in the club's young players. Beckham was part of a group of young talents Ferguson brought into United in the 1. Fergie's Fledglings"), which included Nicky Butt and Gary and Phil Neville. When experienced players Paul Ince, Mark Hughes, and Andrei Kanchelskis left the club after the end of the 1. Watch Devil`S Playground Streaming there. United had been linked with moves for players including Darren Anderton, Marc Overmars and Roberto Baggio, but no major signings were made that summer), drew a great deal of criticism.

The criticism increased when United started the season with a 3–1 defeat at Aston Villa,[3. Beckham scoring United's only goal of the game; however, United would recover from this early season defeat and the young players performed well.[3.