raldock.pages.dev

When did david beckham retire

    •

David Beckham

English footballer (born 1975)

David Robert Joseph Beckham (BEK-əm;[5] born 2 May 1975) is an English former professional footballer, the president and co-owner of Inter Miami CF and co-owner of Salford City.[6] Primarily a right winger and known for his range of passing, crossing ability and free-kick taking, Beckham has been hailed as one of the greatest and most recognisable midfielders of his generation, as well as one of the best free-kick takers of all time.[7][8][9] He won 19 major trophies in his career, and is the first English player to win league titles in four different countries: England, Spain, the United States and France.[10]

Beckham's professional club career began with Manchester United, where he made his first-team debut in 1992 at age 17.[11] With United, he won the Premier League title six times, the FA Cup twice, the FA Charity Shield twice, the Intercontinental Cup and the UEFA Champions League in 1999.[11] He then played four seasons with Real Madrid,[

    •

David Beckham Facts & Worksheets

Not ready to purchase a subscription? Click to download the free sample version   Download sample

Download This Sample

This sample is exclusively for KidsKonnect members!
To download this worksheet, click the button below to signup for free (it only takes a minute) and you'll be brought right back to this page to start the download!

Sign Me Up

Already a member? Log in to download.

David Beckham is an English retired professional football player who was widely known for his bending free kicks as a midfielder. He was one of the top football players in the world and is the first English player to score in three consecutive World Cup tournaments.

See the fact file below for more information on the David Beckham or alternatively, you can download our 24-page David Beckham worksheet pack to utilise within the classroom or home environment.

Key Facts & Information

Early Life

  • David Robert Joseph Beckham was born to parents David Edward and Sandra Beckham on May 2, 1975 in Leytonstone, England.
  • Growing up, David always d
      •

    David Beckham Biography: Personal Life, Career and Achievements

    • In his third season as a pro, he was already headlining the England national team in the 1998 FIFA World Cup.
    • He was a key player for Manchester United when the club won the treble in 1999.
    • In 2003, he was acquired by Real Madrid in a big deal and was one of the cornerstones of “Los Galácticos”.
    • In 2007, he signed a five-year contract with LA Galaxy worth $250 million.
    • LA Galaxy loaned him twice to AC Milan before parting ways with the club in 2013 to join Paris Saint-Germain.
    • He played in three FIFA World Cups (1998, 2002 and 2006) and in two UEFA Euros (2000 and 2004).
    • He earned 115 caps with England. 
    • Beckham was the national team captain for six years, from 2000 to 2006.
    • He became the first ever English player to score in three consecutive World Cups. He scored one goal in each tournament, all of them were free-kicks.
    • He retired in 2013, at 38 years of age. He ended up with 729 appearances, 129 goals and 232 assists.

    ‍

    Having established himself in the Red Devils’ first team, Beckham made his way t

Copyright ©raldock.pages.dev 2025