Victoria Beckham marks husband David’s seventh year since hanging up his boots with sweet throwback clip
VICTORIA Beckham paid tribute to her husband David as he marked the seventh year anniversary of finishing his career in football today.
David, 45, stopped playing the sport professionally back in 2013 and was keen to look back on the various memories he enjoyed during his highly successful career.
Sharing a montage clip on Instagram, 46-year-old Victoria captioned the post: “Can’t believe it’s been 7 years today since @DavidBeckham played his last game as professional footballer.
“We are all so proud!!!! We love u xxx Can’t wait for your next chapter @intermiamicf x.”
The cute video included several epic moment David had on the pitch, and even showed him cuddling up to a baby Brooklyn Beckham.
David also shared the clip on his own profile, and added: “I can’t believe it’s 7 years today since I played my last game as professional footballer. Such great memories.
“I was so lucky to have played with incredible teammates and had amazing support from the fans. Still miss it. Can’t wait for the next chapter @intermiamicf.”
The dad-of-four was inundated with sweet comments, including some from his former teammates.
Robbie Keane wrote: “It was our pleasure pal ,” while the official page for Inter Miami CF commented: “What a ride, boss. So much more to come!”
In February 2014, MLS announced that David had exercised his option to buy a MLS expansion team for $25 million, which he had received as part of the contract he signed with the LA Galaxy in 2007.
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The ownership group, led by David, originally hoped the Miami-based team would begin play in 2016 or 2017, but due to delays in getting a stadium deal completed, MLS announced in January 2018 that the team had been approved and would likely begin play in 2020.
The club made its MLS debut on March 1, 2020 in a 0-1 away loss to Los Angeles FC.