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Description: Sports: Football / Sport Topic: Football Players & Coaches / Los Angeles Galaxy. David Robert Joseph Beckham, OBE (born ... more
David Beckham ... 2 May 1975) is an English professional footballer. Actual football club: Los Angeles Galaxy. Beckham was named as a member of Pelé's FIFA 100. In addition to his success on the pitch, Beckham has been recognized by Time magazine as one of 2004's Time 100 (Heroes & Icons), as well as an elite global advertising brand. Beckham is the fifth most capped English player of all time, has twice been the runner up in the FIFA World Player Of The Year Award in 1999 and 2001 and in addition to being the only Englishman to score in three different World Cups, is also only the ninth player in World Cup history to score twice from direct free kicks. He was captain of the English national team from 15 November 2000 to 2 July 2006. On 10 January 2007 Real Madrid Sporting Director Predrag Mijatovic announced Beckham would leave the club when his contract expired in June 2007.

Newest Review: ... been known to play central midfielder. He has amassed 102 caps (as of 17/06/08), and currently plays his football in America for LA Galaxy. Beckham started his career at Manchester United in 1993, and stayed there until 2003, when he moved to Real Madrid for a rumoured £25m. Probably his most notable moment at Manchester United came when he lobbed the ball into the back of the net from the ... more

 ... halfway line, over Neil Sullivan of Wimbledon, shocking and impressing the support in a 2-0 win. Beckhams popularity rose from this point, and started attracting the attention of big clubs, although stayed fiercely loyal to Manchester United. Beckham's ...more

Rosscobam
Premium Review David Beckham: Had his day (150 words)
by Rosscobam - written on 17.06.08 (Somewhat useful, 19 readings)
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David Beckham is an English midfielder born in Leytonstone on 2nd May 1975. The position with which he is synonymous is right midfield, although he has been known to play central midfielder. He has amassed 102 caps (as of 17/06/08), and currently plays his football in America for LA Galaxy. Beckham started his career at Manchester United in 1993, and stayed there until 2003, when he moved to Real Madrid for a rumoured £25m. Probably his most notable moment at Manchester United came when he lobbed the ball into the back of the net from the halfway line, over Neil Sullivan of Wimbledon, shocking and impressing the support in a 2-0 win. Beckhams popularity rose from ...

babesmagnet
Premium Review golden balls (1637 words)
by babesmagnet - written on 07.05.08 (Very useful, 91 readings)
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Introduction David beckham may have some good memories and bad memories as he reaches the twilit of his career. I have written some useful info about his clubs, his family, his personal facts, his international career, his media career and what is it with the ladies and him. David beckham personal facts David beckham was born on the 2nd of May 1975 in Leytonstone near London in England. His full name was David Robert Joseph Beckham and he is not short either at 183 centimeters or for you math matitions out there he is six feet long. David beckham`s family He has one wife called Victoria beckham, famously known as "posh ...

martin24
Premium Review David Beckham: Gone for Good? (1044 words)
by martin24 - written on 01.02.08 (Very useful, 61 readings)
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Gone for good? So, yesterday Mr Capello did it. He took the same step that Steve Maclaren took when naming his first England squad, by omitting David Beckham. This time, however, the circumstances are totally different and no doubt the public and media reaction will be much more split on this occasion. The History David Beckham is one of the best known names on the planet. To be honest, I would be surprised if there is a single person in the country who doesn't know the name. In the mid 90's Beckham shot to fame with Manchester United and England, he was an integral part of the treble winning team of 1999, as well as the right sided ...

 
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