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Born
David Beckham was born in Leytonstone, near London -
Senior Team Debut with Manchester United
This came just one year after Beckham signed a contract with Manchester United to be a part of their junior team. -
First Professional Contract
Beckham signed his first professional contract with Manchester United. -
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Played for Manchester United
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Premier League Debut
In a match at home against Leeds United -
Beckham receives first red card; a blow to English national pride
Beckham received the red card in a 1998 World Cup qualifier match against Argentina for allegedly flicking his heel at Argentinan player Diego Simeone. This caused England to lose the match, and resulted in much criticism towards Beckham. -
1st son Brooklyn Joseph born
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Married Victoria "Posh Spice" Adams
Wedding took place at Luttrellstown Castle in Ireland -
Becomes Manchester United Team Captain
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2nd son Romeo James born
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Received an Officer of the Order of the British Empire
Honorary award given by Queen Elizabeth II -
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Played for Real Madrid
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3rd son Cruz David born
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Announced departure from Madrid to Los Angeles Galaxy
