David Beckham

David Robert Joseph Beckham OBE (born May 2, 1975) is an English footballer from Leytonstone, London. He is a midfielder who currently plays for Real Madrid and captains the English national team. He is especially noted for the quality of his crossing and ability to hit free-kicks and corners, particularly long-range free-kicks.

References

Books

• {{Book reference | Author=Beckham, David| Title=David Beckham: My Side | Publisher=HarperCollinsWillow | Year=2002| ID=ISBN 0007157320}}
• {{Book reference | Author=Beckham, David; Freeman, Dean| Title=Beckham: My World | Publisher=Hodder & Stoughton Ltd | Year=2001| ID=ISBN 0340792701}}
• {{Book reference | Author=Beckham, David; Watt, Tom| Title=Beckham: Both Feet on the Ground | Publisher=HarperCollins | Year=2003| ID=ISBN 0060570938}}
• {{Book reference | Author=Crick, Michael| Title=The Boss — The Many Sides of Alex Ferguson | Publisher=Pocket Books | Year=2003| ID=ISBN 0-7434-2991-5}}
• {{Book reference | Author=Ferguson, Alex; McIlvanney, Hugh| Title=Managing My Life — My Autobiography | Publisher=Hodder & Stoughton | Year=1999| ID=ISBN 0-340-72855-8}}

Online

• {{Web reference_simple | title=Biography on manutd.com | URL=http://www.manutd.com/bio/bio.sps?iBiographyID=2533 | date=October 3 | year=2005}}
• {{Web reference_simple | title=Biography on fifa.com | URL=http://www.fifa.com/en/mens/awards/index/0,2419,33127,00.html?articleid=33127 | date=October 3 | year=2005}}
• Dispatch Online
• ESPN Soccernet
• Manchester Online
• New Statesman