David Beckham Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 11 in |
Weight | 74 kg |
Date of Birth | May 2, 1975 |
Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
Spouse | Victoria Beckham |
David Beckham is an English former professional footballer who has been the president and co-owner of Inter Miami CF as well as the co-owner of Salford City. One of the greatest and most recognizable midfielders of his generation, he has played for Manchester United, Preston North End, Real Madrid, Milan, LA Galaxy, Paris Saint-Germain, and the England national team. He became the first English player to win league titles in 4 countries: England, Spain, the United States, and France, and was named by Pelé in the FIFA 100 list of the world’s greatest living players in 2004. He is also the first England player to score at three FIFA World Cups and the first British footballer to play 100 UEFA Champions League games.
Born Name
David Robert Joseph Beckham
Nick Name
Dave, Becks, Golden Balls, DB, DB7
Sun Sign
Taurus
Born Place
Leytonstone, London, England, United Kingdom
Nationality
Education
David attended Chase Lane Primary School and Chingford Foundation School.
Occupation
Former Soccer Player
Family
- Father – David Edward Alan “Ted” Beckham (Kitchen Fitter)
- Mother – Sandra Georgina (née West) (Hairdresser)
- Siblings – Lynne Georgina Beckham (Sister), Joanne Louise Beckham (Sister)
- Others – Aubrey Edward Jack Beckham (Paternal Grandfather), Doris May Hamilton (Paternal Grandmother), Joseph West (Maternal Grandfather), Margaret Jean Wiggins (Maternal Grandmother)
Manager
David Beckham has been signed with XIX Management, Talent Management Company, London, England, United Kingdom.
Position
Midfielder
Shirt Number
23
Build
Athletic
Height
5 ft 11 in or 180.5 cm
Weight
74 kg or 163 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
David Beckham has dated –
Race / Ethnicity
White
David Beckham is of English and Ashkenazi Jewish descent.
Hair Color
Chestnut Brown (Natural)
Eye Color
Hazel
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Had worn the number 7 shirt for Manchester United and England
- Had worn the number 23 shirt for Real Madrid and Los Angeles Galaxy
Measurements
His body specifications might be –
- Chest – 42 inches
- Arms / Biceps – 15 inches
- Waist – 32 inches
Shoe Size
10-10.5 (US)
Here on eBay, you can see his Adidas size 11 (UK) shoe listed for sale.
Brand Endorsements
Adidas (1997), Pepsi spokesperson (2005), Gillette, Jaguar (2014)
Religion
He considers himself as half Jewish and half Christian. His maternal grandfather was Jewish.
Best Known For
Playing football for his country England
Strength
- Deadliest free-kick taker
- Can put the ball wherever he wants
Weakness
- Lack of pace
- Hot-headed temperament
First Film
He has not personally appeared in the 2002 film Bend It Like Beckham but did appear in the archive footage. He and his wife wanted to make a cameo appearance but the scheduling made it difficult. Andy Harmer, a lookalike was used by the film director.
First TV Show
His first television appearance was via TFI Friday in 2000 for his role as himself in an episode dated December 22, 2000.
Personal Trainer
Beckham is one of the fittest men on this earth and as he competes at the world-class level, his workout is grueling. The fitness coach of Los Angeles Galaxy, Chris Neville shared a workout routine with Men’s Health that you can use to look like him as well.
His 5 Week exercise regimen is just below –
WEEK 1
5-minute run
Intensity – 85% MHR (MHR stands for Maximum Heart Rate)
Rest – 4 minutes
Sets – 3
WEEK 2
2-minute run
Intensity – 90% MHR
Rest – 2 minutes
Sets – 7
WEEK 3
1-minute run
Intensity – 95% MHR
Rest – 1 minute
Sets – 15
WEEK 4
60-yard turnarounds (sprint 60 yards, turn around, and sprint back)
Intensity – 20 seconds total per out-and-back sprint
Rest – 1 minute
Sets – 8 to 10
WEEK 5
60-yard sprint
Intensity – As hard as possible
Rest – 10 seconds
Sets – 8 to 10
David Beckham Favorite Things
- Restaurant – Pie and Mash
Source – FemaleFirst.co.uk
David Beckham Facts
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