David Beckham Biography

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2002 World Cup, therefore went aboard along with the national team to the host of the tournament, Japan and Korea. Even though England in the end was beaten by Brazil in the quarterfinal, it was him who paved the way to that point after scored the only goal for England through a penalty when facing Argentina in the first round. Returned to the country to welcome his second son, Romeo James on September 1, 2002, this striking player once more experienced injury in November so that he had to rest for quite a long period before managed to re-appear on the court by January 2003. Unfortunate for him, a shocking incident then happened a month later as Ferguson accidentally struck him over the eye with a soccer boot in the dressing room following United's defeat to Arsenal, causing a cut which required stitches on his forehead.

This happening apparently convinced David to leave Manchester United as he later signed a four-years deal with Real Madrid on June 17, 2003 and officially joined the Spanish club on July 1. By this time, his celebrity status had flourished increasingly for he accepted lavish contracts to be the model of various brands while ...

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also became one of the most sought figures of the paparazzi's camera. The exposure went greater when he was reported to have sex affairs with former personal assistant, Rebecca Loos, and an Australian model named Sarah Marbeck in 2004, thus ignited the speculations about the crack in his marriage. This got worse as his former nanny, Abbie Gibson, confirmed that he and Victoria indeed faced a breakdown in their relationship through an exclusive interview held by British tabloid newspaper, News of the World. Strongly denied all the tidings, the couple then decided to place a lawsuit against Gibson in April the following year.

Undeterred by the distressing publication, David and Victoria kept maintaining their marriage well and happily embraced the arrival of their third son, Cruz Beckham on February 20, 2005 in Madrid, Spain. Meanwhile, his performance under Real Madrid was still impressive as he successfully produced 4 goals during the 2004-2005 season, but his temper on court got uncontrolled for he had received three sending off by December 2005. Aside from this flaw, he once again joined the national team to compete at the 2006 World Cup in Germany and has been expected to be the squad's captain for ...