# David Beckham

_English footballer (born 1975)_

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Last updated: 2026-10-31

> Sir David Robert Joseph Beckham is an English former professional footballer, the president and co-owner of Inter Miami CF and co-owner of Salford City F.C.. Primarily a right midfielder and known for his range of passing, crossing ability and set-piece taking, Beckham is considered one of the best players of his generation and one of the greatest set-piece specialists of all time. He won 19 major trophies in his career, and is the only English player to have won a league title in four different countries: England, France, Spain, and the United States.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 2 May 1975 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10520#P569))
- **Citizenship:** United Kingdom ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10520#P27))
- **Occupation:** association football player; model; blogger; actor; entrepreneur; businessperson ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10520#P106))
- **Education:** Chingford Foundation School; Glendower Preparatory School ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10520#P69))
- **Spouse:** Victoria Beckham ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10520#P26))
- **Official website:** davidbeckham.com ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10520#P856))
- **Positions held:** UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador (since 2005) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10520#P39))
- **Awards:** Officer of the Order of the British Empire; UEFA Club Footballer of the Year; MLS Comeback Player of the Year Award; English Football Hall of Fame; BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award; BBC Sports Personality of the Year Lifetime Achievement Award; Premier League Player of the Month; Sir Matt Busby Player of the Year; PFA Young Player of the Year; PFA Team of the Year; UEFA Club Football Awards; UEFA Team of the Year; The FA England Awards; FIFA 100; Best Male Soccer Player ESPY Award ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10520#P166))
- **Facebook:** Beckham ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10520#P2013))
- **Instagram:** davidbeckham ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10520#P2003))

## Questions

**When was David Beckham born?**  
David Beckham was born on 2 May 1975.

**What positions has David Beckham held?**  
Positions held by David Beckham include: UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador (since 2005).

**Where did David Beckham study?**  
David Beckham was educated at Chingford Foundation School, Glendower Preparatory School.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): David Beckham](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Beckham) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): डेभिड बेक्ह्याम](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A1%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%AD%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A1_%E0%A4%AC%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AE) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q10520](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10520) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: David Beckham UNICEF (cropped).jpg by Soccer Aid for Unicef (CC BY 3.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:David_Beckham_UNICEF_(cropped).jpg)

## Licence and attribution

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