A Short Biography of Famous Soccer Players - David Beckham

His full name is David Robert Joseph Beckham. But heBeckham was forced to fail to spot the 2010 FIFA
has some nickname such as Dave, Becks, GoldenWorld Cup as a soccer player due to his wound. It
Balls, and DB7. He was born in Leytonstone, London,was proclaimed on 14 May 2010 that he will act as an
England on 2 May 1975. His playing position in the fieldarbitrator between management and the players.
is as Midfielder. Beckham is an English soccer playerBeckham collected many honors and awards during
who now plays for Los Angeles Galaxy.his career as a professional soccer player. Some of
Beckham is a reputable member of the national teamthem are honors with his club and national team of
of England as well. He has been an excellent goalEngland. And some of them are his personal honors.
maker and a main attraction for public. He is one ofWith the club of Manchester United he won Premier
Britain's most iconic team members whose name isLeague (1995-1996, 1996-1997, 1998-1999, 1999-2000,
also an elite international advertising trademark. His skill2000-2001, 2002-2003), FA Cup (1995-1996, 1998-1999),
to overtake the ball with pin-point accurateness and hisUEFA Champions League (1998-1999), Intercontinental
brand free kicks have made him very well-likedCup (1999), FA Community Shield (1993, 1994, 1996,
amongst his friends.1997), and FA Youth Cup (1992). With Real Madrid he
During his career as professional soccer player, hewon La Liga (2006-2007), and Supercopa de
ever played for some senior clubs such asEspaña (2003). And with Los Angeles Galaxy, he
Manchester United (1993-2003), Preston North Endwon Western Conference (2009).
(1995 as a loan), Real Madrid (2003-2007), LosAs an Individual, some of his honors are Premier
Angeles Galaxy (2007- ), Milan (2009 - as a loan).League Player of the Month (August 1996), PFA
On 1 September 1996, he made his debut for hisYoung Player of the Year (1996-1997), Sir Matt Busby
national team in a World Cup qualifying game inPlayer of the Year (1996-1997), UEFA Club Footballer
opposition to Moldova. Beckham won the world'sof the Year (1998-1999), UEFA Club Midfielder of the
highest-paid soccer player in 2004 with regards toYear (1998-1999), Premier League 10 Seasons
salary and advertising contracts. He was the firstAwards (1992-1993 to 2001-2002), BBC Sports
British soccer player to play 100 Champions LeaguePersonality of the Year (2001), FIFA 100, ESPY Award
competitions. From 15 November 2000 until the 2006(Best Male Soccer Player: 2004), ESPY Award (Best
FIFA World Cup finals, he was captain of EnglandMLS Player: 2008), and English Football Hall of Fame
national team, during which Beckham participated 58(2008).
times.