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When I was seven I wanted to be a footballer, but when I was 14, I wanted to be a model. Look where it's put me now!

David Beckham

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David Beckham
Age: 49
Born: 1975
Born: May 2
Actor
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Soccer Player
David Robert Joseph Beckham
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