David Robert Joseph Beckham

The soccer star David Beckham was born in 1975, in London, England. He started to play football professionaly for Manchester United club, when he was 18.

He won "Manchester United" 6 titles of the Premier League, FA Cup and two UEFA Champions League.

• In 2004 he was the highest-paid player in the world.

• Beckham was the first British footballer who played 100 matches in the UEFA Champions League.

• After that, he went on to play for the national team, having played his hundredth match for England against France.

Interesting facts

Family

Beckham is married to a Spice Girls vocalist Victoria Beckham and has three sons: Brooklyn Joseph, Romeo James, Cruz David and one daughter Harper Seven.