Manager

XIX Management

Position

Midfielder

Shirt Number

23

Build

Athletic

Height

6 ft or 183 cm

Weight

74 kg or 163 lbs

Girlfriend / Spouse

David Beckham dated –

• Victoria Beckham (1997-Present) – David first met English fashion designer, Victoria Adams in 1997 during a Manchester United football match. They started dating soon and engaged on 24 January, 1998 when he proposed her in a restaurant in Cheshunt, England. The couple is called as “Posh and Becks” by the media. On July 4, 1999, the duo married at Luttrellstown Castle in Ireland. The couple has 4 children – Brooklyn Joseph (b. 4 March, 1999), Romeo James (b. 1 September, 2002), Cruz David (b. 20 February, 2005), Harper Seven (b. 10 July, 2011).
• Sarah Marbeck (2001) – Australian model had claimed that she had slept with David on two occasions in 2001.
• Celina Laurie (2002) – Celine also claimed that she slept with Beckham on 7 August, 2002 in Denmark.
• Esther Canadas (2003) – Spanish actress had fling with David in 2003.
• Rebecca Loos (2004) – Beckham’s former personal assistant, Rebecca Loos reported that she and David had extramarital affair.

David Beckham and Victoria Beckham with family. The couple also have a daughter, Harper Seven, which is not pictured here.

Race / Ethnicity

White

Hair Color

Blonde

Eye Color

Hazel

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Distinctive Features

• Wears number 7 shirt for Manchester United and England.
• Wears number 23 shirt for Real Madrid and Los Angeles Galaxy.

Measurements

His body specifications may 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 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 22 December, 2000.

Personal Trainer

Beckham is one of the fittest man 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

David Beckham Facts

1. He was born at Whipps Cross University Hospital in Leytonstone, London.
2. He missed out 2010 World Cup  due to injury.
3. He is the English appearance record holder for an outfield player. When he played against Slovakia in March 2009, he beat Bobby Moore’s haul of 108 caps.
4. David scored his first international goal against Colombia on 26 June, 1998 during 1998 FIFA World Cup at Stade Felix Bollaert, Lens.
5. In 2005, he opened David Beckham Academy football school in London and Los Angeles, but closed it in 2009. He, instead developed a mobile academy to travel across the globe.
6. Beckham suffers from obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). Due to that, he uses three different refrigerators for drinks, salads and food respectively.
7. He suffers from ornithophobia, which is the fear from birds.
8. He is a supporter of UNICEF since his days from Manchester United.
9. David has insured his legs for $70 million.
10. Catch Beckham on Facebook, Instagram, Google+, Tumblr, YouTube, and Weibo.