When David Beckham was twelve years old, he won a Bobby Charlton Soccer Skills award. The award was presented to him at Old Trafford on a match day. The prize included a trip to the Nou Camp stadium, Barcelona.

On Saturday 22nd February 1997 David Beckham scored the equalising goal v Chelsea. The speed of the shot was measured at 97.9 mph.

As a youngster one of David Beckham’s idols was Glenn Hoddle.

In the 1994-95 season he scored for Manchester United in the UEFA Champions League and for Preston North End in the Third Division.