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David Beckham

(1975) Association Football Player

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David Beckham often talks about the strict morals his parents taught him and how he tries to pass those values on. He describes feeling honored when he meets great athletes and stresses the importance of winning every game. He also mentions respecting all religions, believing soccer players are smarter than people think, and noting that math was taught differently to him.

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David Beckham is an association football player, best known for David Beckham.

Quick Facts About David Beckham

Born: May 2, 1975
Profession: Association Football Player
Notable works: David Beckham

About David Beckham

David Beckham is an English former professional footballer who played as a right midfielder and is now president and co‑owner of Inter Miami CF. He was praised for his passing, crossing and set‑piece skills, won 19 major trophies, and is the only English player to win league titles in England, France, Spain and the United States.

Quotes by David Beckham

Hindsight is a wonderful thing.

Hindsight

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I'm a big fan of old boots.

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I always wanted to be a hairdresser.

Hair

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Nothing amazes me anymore.

Amazes

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My secret is practice

Inspirational

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You eat right, you play right.

Food

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I am happier now than I have ever been.

Happier

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I left United, but my Heart didn't

Football

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I needed two stitches after Alex kicked the boot at me. (on Ferguson)

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Every situation has changed me as a person.

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As soon as I hit the ball, I know if it's in.

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Being hardworking is the best thing you can show children.

Being

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This team [England] has some of the best players in England

Best players

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Being at a club that supported me meant a lot.

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The buzz is still with me. I get goose bumps.

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The game is in a neutral country for both teams.

Country

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I don't know whether it's the athlete in me or the passion I have for the game: I always think that I…

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I didn't want to go there [America] at 34 years old and for people to say he's only going for the money.…

America

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I don't think I'm really in a situation to complain, because I consider myself to be privileged to be doing what I…

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It is so great that fashion is not a question of price, and it can be more accessible to everyone interested in…

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I always wanted kids I could take to work, and for them to experience the things I experience. So, having three boys…

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You start realising as you get older that there are some kids who don't know who you are.

Kids

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It's my responsibility to walk around the hotel with a big smile on my face and not worry about what's happened in…

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People just assume, over the years, that soccer players are not too intelligent. As with most assumptions, they're wrong.

Assumptions

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I hope I become a better player day after day. This is one of my goals. I want to improve in every…

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I'm a very stubborn person. I think it has helped me over my career. I'm sure it has hindered me at times…

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Paul Scholes was always unbelievably talented. Quiet. And dirty. When he got his tackle right, it was a great tackle. But when…

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When I was a kid, I thought my dad was a little bit harsh with me at times. Sometimes I needed an…

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Soccer is a magical game. I'm very confident fans here in America will continue to see that. There's no reason they can't…

Football

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I respect all religions, but I'm not a deeply religious person. But I try and live life in the right way, respecting…

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On the fragrance side, I think it's important that it's not overpowering, a fragrance on a man or a woman. I think…

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Like any parent, I just want the best for my kids, whatever they decide to do. They will choose what path they…

Kids

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“away from fast food - for three weeks already. And I was starting to miss the occasional burger and fries. I assumed…

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In my career there's many things I've won and many things I've achieved. But my greatest achievement is my family. What matters…

Achievement

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Collectively with my design team we spent time working on the feel, fit and style to ensure the product is not only…

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He way I and my family have been treated is an absolute disgrace. At the end of the day, I'm a nice…

Bad husband

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The secret to my success is practice!

Inspirational

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Joining Real Madrid is a dream come true.

Dream

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Whatever I do, I want to be the best.

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Soccer is a magical game.

Football

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David Beckham by topic

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