We are less than 24 hours away from the release of the David Beckham documentary, which will paint a holistic picture of his football journey.
The documentary will cover his personal life, particularly detailing his love life with Victoria Beckham.
David Beckham’s fall out with Sir Alex Ferguson will also be shown in the four-part documentary series that will be streamed on Netflix.
David Beckham documentary promises to be a blockbuster
It promises to be captivating and “attention-gulping”, with the Inter Miami owner set to do a massive exposé on the glitz, glam, ugly, dark, and everything that can be revealed regarding his career.
The 48-year-old is arguably the most accomplished retired footballer, who is making it big in the game.
David Beckham was the poster boy of football at some point, and he particularly received a lot of interest from female folks as well.
In the trailer shared by movie streaming giant Netflix, Beckham and his wife, Victoria Beckham revealed that they had to meet up at odd places during the early stages of their relationship.
They said that this was done to avoid the eyes of the media, and for the media to not put a spotlight on their relationship, given their status in their respective fields.
When did Beckham make his Manchester United debut?
David Beckham developed through the ranks of Manchester United, and he was a truly gifted player.
His brilliance caught the eye of manager Sir Alex Ferguson, and they made him hand Beckham, his first-team debut on September 23, 1992, at age 17.
The Englishman featured for Manchester United in an EFL Cup Second Round clash against Brighton and Hove Albion.
He went on to make 394 appearances for the Red Devils, scoring 85 goals and providing 120 assists in all competitions.
Following his spat with manager Ferguson, he left Manchester United to join Real Madrid on July 1, 2003, for a fee of €37.5 million.
David Beckham was a “galactico” signing of Los Blancos, and he also had an “Okay” stay at the Santiago Bernabeu.
He made 159 appearances for Real Madrid, scoring 20 goals and providing 52 assists across all competitions.
Beckham also played for other clubs, namely; AC Milan, Los Angeles Galaxy, and Paris Saint Germain.
David Beckham and his Beckham-esque free-kicks
The man who was so gifted at taking free-kicks and even had a style coined after him, the style is called the “Beckham-esque” free-kick.
When some present-day footballers want to strike their free-kicks, some commentators use the word “Bend it like Beckham”.
Anyway, this and more would be encapsulated in the David Beckham documentary that would be made available from the 4th of October 2023, exclusively on Netflix.
Individuals who would make an appearance in David Beckham documentary?
Notable faces that would play significant roles in the documentary include; Victoria Beckham and Sir Alex Ferguson.
David Beckham’s parents would also feature in the series that describes his football journey right from cradle to being a mega star widely respected across the globe.
Gary Neville, Eric Cantona, Rio Ferdinand, Paul Scholes, Roy Keane, Mel C (Sporty Spice), Diego Simeone, Carlos Queiroz, and Luís Figo will also be seen in the documentary.
Additionally, Míchel Salgado, Florentino Pérez, Roberto Carlos, Ronaldo Nazário, and Fabio Capello will feature in the David Beckham documentary.
Ahead of its official release on October 4, 2023, Beckham took to Instagram to show his huge connection to Sir Alex Ferguson.
The Englishman wrote: “The Boss… one of the most important people in my life from the day I first met him aged 12…#BECKHAM streaming 4th October on @netflix 🔴 @manchesterunited”
Anyway, we wait for the 4th of October 2023, to enjoy this piece that promises to be a blockbuster.