David Beckham

David Beckham Introduction David Joseph Beckham was born on May 2nd, 1975. He is one of the world's most recognized figures in sport as he is a former professional footballer with a very successful career as he played with six different football teams and also with the English football team. He has been credited with five hundred and twenty-three appearances with his respective clubs and has amassed one hundred and fifteen appearances with England. David Beckham's estimated worth is an astounding four hundred and fifty million. In 2014, he was the second highest-paid athlete in the world, taking in a staggering seventy-five million dollars, only Michael Jordan earned more. Throughout his career in football, he earned his fair share of money to set himself up to be successful with his future ventures…

First, To start things off we are going to look at his childhood. According to The famous people website He was born on May 2nd, 1975 around the London area. He was a middle child of two sisters. His parents were named David Edward Beckham and Sandra Georgina. As a young child he was very interested in soccer because of his parents, they were huge Manchester United fans. In high school Beckham dropped out of playing high school soccer and moved away from home to play in Manchester United's…

David Robert Joseph Beckham was born at Whipps Cross University Hospital in Leytonstone, in London, England on May 2nd, 1975. His Father was appliance repairman in London and his mother was a hairstylist. As a child, he played soccer for a youth team called the Ridgeway Rovers. He attended a soccer school for three summers and became a champion as a child. David Beckham, a young and handsome soccer player, followed his passion for soccer all the way through. His parents were fans for the…

Wasp is an Academy Award winning short film production written and directed by Andrea Arnold, starring Natalie Press and Featuring Danny Dyer. Zoë (Andrea Arnold) is a single mother of four living in a grotty Dartford cancel estate. Stuck in a desirable state for a better life and a love interest such as David Beckham, whilst struggling to provide and care for herself and children with the basic needs of food. Zoë becomes fixated on an old friend - Dave (Danny Dyer) that is recently making a…

The film I chose was “Bend It Like Beckham” directed by Gurindere Chadha. The film follows a Indian family who lives in London, while her parents try to raise their soccer-playing daughter in a traditional way. Unlike they did with their tarty elder sister Pinky, who is preparing for an Indian wedding and a lifetime. Instead, Jess’ has other plans and its to live out her dream playing soccer professionally like her hero David Beckham. Wholeheartedly against Jess ' ambition, her parents…

The celebrity that this ad uses is David Beckham, a well known English soccer player and model. Consumers looking to buy the watch can find comfort in knowing that they will surely be considered a member of the upper class, since such a successful and prestiged man wears the watch too! Beckham is in fact using his aura to advertise this watch. Twitchell helped describe this when talking about Michael Jordan by saying, "He knows what he sells is not shoes, underwear, eyeglasses, cologne,…

Nowadays, when people talk about David Beckham, they not only talk about his sports glory, but also regard him as a successful global celebrity. According to Harris and Clayton (2007), David Beckham is one of the most important and symbolic athletes of the (post) modern times without any doubt. “He transcends boundaries in a way that few (if any) other English athletes have ever done and (together with his wife) has become a truly global brand” (p.219). Though many athletes like basketball…

Not many people in the world can say they were one of the best soccer players of all time, but David Beckham can. Beckham has had a love for the game since he was a kid. He started his professional career early and young, but he always knew how to put the crowd on their feet. Beckham’s soccer skills will be talked about for a long time. David Beckham was born on May 2, 1975 in Leystone, England. His parents are Ted and Sandra Beckham. His siblings are Joanne Louise Beckham and Lynne Georgina…

2012 was his year, except the next three years after that were horrible for everyone. He had everything a person could want. Fame, money, and power, but he lost it all. His mistake would ruin everything, his cities respect, his city's reputation, his country's reputation, and his reputation. Everyone looked up to him, he gave the people hope, he was loved by everyone, so sad all the power he had, went to his head. When he wasn’t so famous and powerful, he was simply, humble. When the people…

I think goal 1, 2, 4 and 8 have done a lot of work and have come a long way. I believe goal 1 has done a lot of work because poverty has significantly declined by more than half, in 1990 it was 1.9 billion and in 2015 it decreased to 836 million. Goal 2 has come a long way in improving education. In 2000 there were 100 million out of school children, and in 2015 there were 57 million. In Sub-Saharan Africa primary school net enrolment has increased up to 80% which is higher than what it was in…