David Beckham Images and Bio

David Beckham, OBE[2] (born 2 May 1975)[3] is an English footballer who currently plays in midfield for American Major League Soccer club Los Angeles Galaxy[4] and the England national team. He will begin his second stint on loan at storied Italian club Milan in January, 2010.[5]

Twice runner-up for FIFA World Player of the Year[6] and in 2004 the world's highest-paid footballer,[7] Beckham was the first British footballer to play 100 Champions League matches.[6] He was Google's most searched of all sports topics in both 2003 and 2004.[8] With such global recognition he has become an elite advertising brand and a top fashion icon.[9][10] Beckham was captain of England from 15 November 2000[11] until the 2006 FIFA World Cup finals,[12] during which he played 58 times. Since then he has continued to represent his country and earned his much-publicised hundredth cap for England against France on 26 March 2008.[13] He is currently England's most-capped outfield player with 115 appearances

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