D.avid Beckham lands on Netflix. The former ace of the ball, 47, will be the protagonist of a series of the streaming giant that will tell the story milestones in his life and the successes and goals of a great football career. It was the former footballer himself who made the announcement via social media, sharing a series of images from his past and present.
David Beckham: the series on Netflix
“I’m happy to confirm that I am collaborating with Netflix on a docuseries about my life and career»Wrote the sample on his profile Instagram. Where he appears on soccer fields as a child, when he dreamed of those goals and those victories he achieved as an adult. And then, in a recent photo, is the man he has become today: husband of ex Spice Girl Victoria Adams and father of four. The rumors about this project, the value of which would amount to 20 million dollars, have been circulating for some time: according to what was reported by Variety, in fact, David and Victoria were already in talks with Netflix two years ago. Now the official confirmation. The series is directed and produced by Academy Award winners Fisher Stevens and John Battsek.
Unpublished material and untold stories
The Netflix project will feature never-before-seen personal archival footage from the past 40 years, but also interviews with the champion’s friends, family and football figures who have been part of his journey both on and off the pitch. “It will go beyond stardom to tell the Beckhams’ humble working-class beginnings in London, e the drive and determination that led him to become one of the most famous athletes and searched for all times “reports the Netflix official release.
David Beckham’s career
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You don’t have to be an expert and avid football fan to know the name of David Beckham. Because he is a very famous character who made football history. He was only 17 when he started his career with Manchester United. For 20 years he has been collecting victories and trophies. He has been one of the best midfielders of his generation: Known for his ability to pass, cross and free kicks. He has been the first English player to win championships in four countries: England, Spain, the United States and France. He retired in 2013.
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