David Beckham

David Robert Joseph Beckham, born on May 2, 1975, in Leytonstone, London, is a global icon in football and popular culture. Known for his precision passing, bending free kicks, and tireless work ethic, Beckham rose to prominence as one of the most recognizable and talented players of his generation.

Beckham began his professional career with Manchester United, joining their youth academy in 1991. He made his first-team debut in 1992 and was an integral part of United’s famed "Class of '92." Over his 11 years with the club, Beckham helped United secure six Premier League titles, two FA Cups, and the historic 1999 UEFA Champions League, completing the treble. His ability to deliver pinpoint crosses and score from set-pieces made him a fan favorite.

In 2003, Beckham joined Real Madrid as part of the Galácticos era, winning La Liga in 2007. His career then took him to the United States, where he played for the LA Galaxy, boosting the global profile of Major League Soccer. He also had loan spells with AC Milan before retiring in 2013 after a brief stint at Paris Saint-Germain.

Internationally, Beckham earned 115 caps for England, serving as captain from 2000 to 2006. Off the pitch, Beckham became a style icon and philanthropist, partnering with UNICEF and various charitable causes. He is also a co-owner of Inter Miami CF, further shaping the future of football. Married to Victoria Beckham, the couple represents a fusion of sports and fashion, creating a lasting legacy. Beckham’s career symbolizes hard work, elegance, and an enduring passion for the beautiful game.