On the pitch his successes were many, winning many trophies along the way and scoring some outstanding goals for club and country.
David’s now-divorced parents are Sandra Georgina and David Edward Alan “Ted” Beckham. The pair were huge Manchester United fans who often traveled up North for their team’s home games. He also has two sisters called Lynne and Joanne.
From a very early age David’s ambition was to be a soccer player, and whenever asked by his teachers growing up at Chase Lane Primary School and Chingford High School what he wanted to do as an adult, this would always be his answer.
Beckham has stated in the past that he identifies as half Jewish.
Singer Elton John is Godfather to Brooklyn and Romeo, and actor Elizabeth Hurley is their Godmother.
Beckham’s professional career began in 1992 when he made his first professional league debut for Manchester United at 17 years old, after a childhood of supporting them.
He stayed at Manchester United until 2003, winning the Premier League six times, the FA Cup twice and the Champions League once.
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