Name: David Beckham
Full name: David Robert Joseph Beckham
Profession: Football Player
Date of birth: 2nd May 1975
Place of birth: Leytonstone, London, Flag of EnglandEngland
Height: 5 ft 11½ in (182 cm)
Nickname: Becks, DB7, Golden Balls
Position: Right midfield, Centre midfield

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David Robert Joseph Beckham, OBE (born May 2, 1975) is an English professional footballer who currently plays for Real Madrid. Beckham was named as a member of Pelé’s FIFA 100.[3] In addition to his success on the pitch, Beckham has been recognized by Time magazine as one of 2004’s Time 100 (Heroes & Icons),[4] 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 July 2, 2006.

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Arguably the biggest name in world soccer, not only are the England captain’s crosses and free-kicks incomparable, his work-rate is second to none.

First capped at 21 by Glenn Hoddle against Moldova in 1996, he was named as England’s captain for the first time by caretaker Coach Peter Taylor for a friendly in Italy.

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