A PROFILE OF DAVID BECKHAm

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       Full Name:                   David Robert Joseph Beckham.
           Born:                         2nd May 1975.
           Place of Birth:               Leytonstone, London, England.
           Height:                       181cm (5' 11"). 
           Signed for Man Utd (trainee): 8  July 1991.	
           Debut for 1st Team:           23 September 1992 (vs. Brighton).
                                         as subs. in the Coca Cola Cup.
           Signed for Man Utd (prof.):   23 January 1993. 
           International Record:         England - 20 caps (1 goal).
           League Debut for Man Utd:     2 April 1995 (vs Leeds United).
           Goals (1992 to 1998):         36.
           Normal Position:              Central (or right) midfielder.
           Shirt Number:                 7.
           Clubs Other Than Man Utd:     Preston North End (loan 1994-95).
           'Shoot' Magazine Rating:      98 / 100 (best UK midfielder).  

1.	David Beckham's first League debut was, in fact,

        not for Manchester United, but for Preston North

               end (on loan).
     2. David Beckham?s parents are life-time Manchester
United supporters.

3. David Beckham's goal against Chelsea on 22 February
1997 was measured at 97.9 mph.

4. David Beckham once played for Manchester United with
the name on his shirt spelt incorrectly! It read
BECKAM instead of BECKHAM. See the picture below!

5.����� At the tender age of 12, David Beckham won the a Bobby

������� Charlton Soccer Skills award. The best part of the award

������� for the young David Beckham was that the award was

������� presented to him at Old Trafford.�