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Kneel it like Beckham: Soccer great to be honored with knighthood

David Beckham, the former football captain in England, who was the ambassador of the United Nations Children’s Fund for two decades Charles Third, according to the UK’s media reports on Friday.

Without mentioning sources, BBC said that Beckham is scheduled to get more recognition of the football profession and its contributions to British society.

The knight Beckham will make “Sir David” while his wife will become his wife, former Spice girl, Victoria Beckham, “Lady of Beckham”. In 2003, Beckham obtained the command of the British Empire, or Obe, to obtain football services. Victoria Beckham has the same honor for the fashion industry in the New Year’s list.

Honor is granted twice a year, once on New Year, then in June to celebrate the King’s birthday. It is often submitted based on the government’s recommendation, although the monarch also has inputs.

Prime Minister Kiir Starmer’s office will not confirm press reports, as well as custom. Buckingham Palace refused to comment. The Associated Press was unable to confirm the knight award independently, which was first reported in sun Al -Talayed newspaper.

In the video footage published by The Sunsea Flower Show earlier this month, the king was seen asking Beckham if he “got his fifty birthday gift.” It seems that the king says, “I am happy because he has reached you” with Beckham’s response: “He was incredible, thank you, it was very nice.”

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Beckham and the king through the tracks on many occasions, including state jobs. Last year, Beckham became an ambassador to the King’s Foundation, a sustainable charitable and sustainability institution launched in 1990.

Beckham, who is clearly my homeland, is the only English football player to score in three different World Cups, and his brilliant career included the 1999 winning campaign, Matthew Manchester United He won the Premier League, FA Cup and Champions League.

With 115 games for the national team in England, Beckham is third in the list of all the time. It is also in the arrest of the side on 59 occasions.

After leaving Manchester United 2003, Beckham played for Real Madrid, Los Angeles Galaxy and Paris Saint -Germain. Participate now in the MLS team between Miami.

His career was not always high. After 1998 World Cup In France, Beckham was widely distorted because of his stereotypes of Argentina player Diego Simon, who saw him starting. Many fans blamed the director of England.

In the 2023 documentary “Beckham” documentary series, describing the abuse he suffered, which included a doll from a bar in London.

He told AP: “I knew he was bad at the time, but he was overwhelmed by the whole thing was very difficult,” he told AP.

The four -part documentary series on Beckham’s life and professional professional Emmy recorded in 2024 for a documentary or a distinct non -fictional series.

Beckham was a famous icon and style and was a prominent supporter of charities, including UNICEF, who created the David Beckham UNICEF in 2015 to celebrate the partnership of the contract between the two. Beckham also played a pivotal role in London, where he got the summer Olympic Games in 2012.

If the knights are confirmed, Beckham will join a group of British football players for Persia, including the World Cup winners in England, Jeff Hurst and Bobby Charlton, and Kenny Dalglich in Scotland.

Report by Associated Press.

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