David Beckham

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David Beckham is one of England's true ambassadors for the game of football. Renowned for his spectacular goals and his celebrity lifestyle, he is an idol and hero to many. David Beckham plays for Real Madrid, before he used to play for Manchester United. But got traded for Real Madrid. For Manchester he originally wore the number 7 . Then when he got traded to Real Madrid he was number 23 When Beckham was 12 years old he won a Bobby Charlton Soccer Skills award. David scored his first goals in the Champions League in 1994. The speed of his shot was measured at 97.9 mph. At the beginning of his soccer career his all time favorite team was Manchester United. He has been training with him since he was 14 years old. He was named captain of the England team on 15 November 2000 in a match against Italy after being as vice captain for the previous two internationals. David wears a new pair of soccer cleats  for every game he plays at an estimated cost of $300 a pair. For an experiment at Manchester United showed that he runs an average 8.8 miles per game, more than any other player in the team.

Personal Profile

Name: David Robert Joseph Beckham OBE
Date of Birth: 02 May 1975
Birthplace: Leytonstone, London
Nationality: English
Height: 180 cm (5ft 11in)
Weight: 67 kg (10st 8lb)
Eyes: Green
Hair: Brown
Martial status: Married to Victoria
Position: Midfield
Squad number: 23v

Facts on 2003

2003 - Signs for Real Madrid 
2003 - Makes his debut for Real Madrid against Dragon Team IX (China)
2003 - Scores his first goal for Real Madrid against FC Tokyo.
2003 - Real Madrid win Spanish Super Cup