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Man-U first look
After a game, David talks to him mom in the car and she says
'That man over there: he's a Man United scout. They want to have a look at you.'
Scout- Malcolm Fidgeon -
Signing with Manchester United
Get an offer for 2-2-2
2 years 'school boy' 2 years youth training and 2 years pro -
Youth cup
United (who hasn't won the youth cup since 1964 at this point) wins against spurs in semis and wins the final 3-1 against Crystal Palace -
Beckham's first loan
He was loaned to Preston North End for 1 month. He was given the field job for free-kicks and corners. Pushing starting line off those. (Impressive)
This kept him humble but also gave him the opportunity to increase his skill and adaptation -
First team - Manchester
After selling 3 of the teams top players. Beckham and the team were antsy to see who was going to replace the key members. Beckham along with several of his friends were.
This was important because it was just a further push of his career -
David sends a letter to Victoria
David writes this letter to posh spice (Victoria) talking about how if the 2 of them met, he believed that they would get along quite well.
This is his current wife, this is an important moment in his life because she is a big supporting person for him through his journey -
England premier team debut
First game in a pro national team. The game finished 0-0.
Excellent debut score -
Winning the premiership, second year
Of course winning a league or a tournament is a big deal especially in pro sports but Manchester won it 2 consecutive years, that in itself was a big deal and propelled Davids career even more. -
The proposal
David falls in love and proposes to Victoria -
World cup Finals
Played in the World Cup finals for England, in France.
This turned to David being a promising player for his team to a sought out player through several clubs, including national teams -
Victoria is pregnant
I think it is safe to say that this was a very important moment in Davids life. In fact, in the book he say 'That night was the worst one of my life but I did have one miraculous thing to hang onto: I'd soon be with Victoria, who was pregnant with our first kid.' -
Champions league
Wins Champions League with Manchester
This makes his name well known -
Bayern Munich
While this isn't a super important event, Bayern is my favourite team and in 99' Manchester tied them 2-2 -
World Cup
David takes a penalty against Argentina ( he uses this to compare to the amount of pressure he felt when he asked Victoria's father for her hand in marriage)