David Beckham Facts

David Beckham, the world famous English footballer and a celebrity icon, was born on 2 May 1975 in London. His full name is David Robert Joseph Beckham. He is a midfielder and currently plays for Los Angeles Galaxy. David Beckham started his youth career in 1987 and moved to Manchester United in 1991 for whom he played for ten years. After 2003, David Beckham played for Real Madrid and then moved permanently to the United States. David Beckham has also played for English National Team where he holds the record of all-time appearance for an outfield player.





During his stay with Los Angeles Galaxy, David Beckham has spent two spells in Italy on loan with Milan in 2009 and 2010. David Beckham missed 2010 FIFA World Cup due to injuries to his legs. Until today, David Beckham has total 115 career appearances and has also categorically denied that he intends to retire from international football radar. David Beckham has been two times runners-up for FIFA World Player of the Year. For two consecutive years 2003 and 2004, David Beckham remained as Google's most searched person of all the sports topics. Apart from his soccer stardom, David Beckham also commands a great name in the advertising world and as one of the top fashion icons from the sports field.