I don’t regret the decision to retire. My body was losing its edge. I was taking longer to recover from injuries. You have to get out at some point.
DAVID BECKHAMI don’t regret the decision to retire. My body was losing its edge. I was taking longer to recover from injuries. You have to get out at some point.
DAVID BECKHAMWhen I was a kid, I thought my dad was a little bit harsh with me at times. Sometimes I needed an arm around me instead of my dad telling me what I did wrong, but it obviously worked.
DAVID BECKHAMBeing at a club that supported me meant a lot.
DAVID BECKHAMI have come to accept that if I have a new haircut it is front page news. But having a picture of my foot on the front page of a national newspaper is a bit exceptional.
DAVID BECKHAMI don’t have time for hobbies. At the end of the day, I treat my job as a hobby. It’s something I love doing.
DAVID BECKHAMI still believe I have a part to play for England.
DAVID BECKHAMLike any parent, I just want the best for my kids, whatever they decide to do. They will choose what path they want to follow, and we will always be there to encourage them.
DAVID BECKHAMI just want people to see me as a hard-working footballer and someone who is passionate about the game.
DAVID BECKHAMThere’s room for boys’ and girls’ football in the world-that’s what I believe.
DAVID BECKHAMI feel I can still do the same job as I did 10 years ago – I’ve just got a few more wrinkles!
DAVID BECKHAMThe game is in a neutral country for both teams.
DAVID BECKHAMBeing a dad is more important than football.
DAVID BECKHAMJoining Real Madrid is a dream come true.
DAVID BECKHAMI love little kids looking up to me, young players looking up to me, respecting me.
DAVID BECKHAMThe secret to my success is practice!
DAVID BECKHAMI still look at myself and want to improve.
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