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Who Is David Beckham? by Ellen Labrecque

Who Is David Beckham?

Ellen Labrecque

Penguin Young Readers Group · Print & ebook · July 21, 2020

A Sports pick for readers exploring Who Is David Beckham?.

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Who it’s for
Young soccer fans interested in David Beckham
Themes
David Beckham’s soccer career, Soccer achievement and fame, Charity work
Genres
Sports Biographies for Kids, Soccer

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About this book

Whether you call it football or soccer, there's no disputing that David Beckham is one of the best players in the history of the game! Whenever a young David Beckham was asked what he wanted to be when he grew up, he'd always answer with the same response: I want to be a footballer. This English native got his wish when he joined the Manchester United team in 1991. Since then, he has been crossing, bending, and free-kicking his way to stardom.

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In his twenty-year career as a professional soccer player, he has won nineteen major trophies, and appeared at three FIFA World Cup tournaments. David Beckham has become an international cultural icon for his soccer skills, his charity work, and his fashionable wife and family. Young soccer fans are in for a treat with this Who HQ book.

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Publisher categories

  • Sports Biographies for Kids
  • Europe for Young Readers
  • Soccer
Authors
Ellen Labrecque
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers Group
Published
July 21, 2020
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
David Beckham’s soccer career · Soccer achievement and fame · Charity work
Reading lane
Sports Biographies for Kids