Al-Mashat, EBRD President discuss Egypt-EU investment conference, private sector support    Seventh shipment of Pakistani aid arrives in Egypt for Gaza    Egypt receives $14bn second tranche of UAE's Ras El-Hekma deal    Biden offers to debate Trump under new terms, bypassing debate commission    Central Asian economies to grow by 5.4% in '24 – EBRD    Turkey's economy to see 3.0% growth in '25 – EBRD    S. Arabia's inflation edges up to 1.6% in April – GASTAT    US, EU split on strategy for Russia's frozen assets    NCW initiates second phase of Women's Economic Empowerment in Fayoum for financial autonomy    Empower Her Art Forum 2024: Bridging creative minds at National Museum of Egyptian Civilization    Niger restricts Benin's cargo transport through togo amidst tensions    Malian MP warns of Western pressure after dialogue recommends extending transition    Egypt's museums open doors for free to celebrate International Museum Day    Egypt and AstraZeneca discuss cooperation in supporting skills of medical teams, vaccination programs    TSMC to begin construction of European chip factory in Q4 '24    Biden harshly hikes tariffs on Chinese imports to protect US businesses    Madinaty Open Air Mall Welcomes Boom Room: Egypt's First Social Entertainment Hub    Egypt, Greece collaborate on healthcare development, medical tourism    Egyptian consortium nears completion of Tanzania's Julius Nyerere hydropower project    Al-Sisi inaugurates restored Sayyida Zainab Mosque, reveals plan to develop historic mosques    Sweilam highlights Egypt's water needs, cooperation efforts during Baghdad Conference    AstraZeneca injects $50m in Egypt over four years    Egypt, AstraZeneca sign liver cancer MoU    Swiss freeze on Russian assets dwindles to $6.36b in '23    Climate change risks 70% of global workforce – ILO    Prime Minister Madbouly reviews cooperation with South Sudan    Egypt retains top spot in CFA's MENA Research Challenge    Egyptian public, private sectors off on Apr 25 marking Sinai Liberation    Debt swaps could unlock $100b for climate action    Amal Al Ghad Magazine congratulates President Sisi on new office term    Egyptian, Japanese Judo communities celebrate new coach at Tokyo's Embassy in Cairo    Financial literacy becomes extremely important – EGX official    Euro area annual inflation up to 2.9% – Eurostat    BYD، Brazil's Sigma Lithium JV likely    UNESCO celebrates World Arabic Language Day    Motaz Azaiza mural in Manchester tribute to Palestinian journalists    Russia says it's in sync with US, China, Pakistan on Taliban    It's a bit frustrating to draw at home: Real Madrid keeper after Villarreal game    Shoukry reviews with Guterres Egypt's efforts to achieve SDGs, promote human rights    Sudan says countries must cooperate on vaccines    Johnson & Johnson: Second shot boosts antibodies and protection against COVID-19    Egypt to tax bloggers, YouTubers    Egypt's FM asserts importance of stability in Libya, holding elections as scheduled    We mustn't lose touch: Muller after Bayern win in Bundesliga    Egypt records 36 new deaths from Covid-19, highest since mid June    Egypt sells $3 bln US-dollar dominated eurobonds    Gamal Hanafy's ceramic exhibition at Gezira Arts Centre is a must go    Italian Institute Director Davide Scalmani presents activities of the Cairo Institute for ITALIANA.IT platform    







Thank you for reporting!
This image will be automatically disabled when it gets reported by several people.



FACTBOX: David Beckham
Highlights in the career of David Beckham, who said Thursday he will retire from football at the end of the season:
Published in Ahram Online on 16 - 05 - 2013

1975: Born May 2 in Leytonstone, east London.
1991: Joins Manchester United as trainee.
1993: Signs professional contract at Old Trafford.
1996: Wins first FA Cup and Premier League title at Manchester United; Scores goal of season with shot from halfway line; Makes England debut against Moldova.
1997: Wins second Premier League medal at United; Voted PFA Young Player of the Year.
1998: Scores first England goal against Colombia at World Cup; Sent off against Argentina and briefly becomes hated figure in England.
1999: Wins third Premier League title at Man United, along with FA Cup and Champions League trophies; Runner-up in World Player of the Year awards.
2000: Wins fourth Premier League title medal at Man United; named England captain.
2001: Wins fifth Premier League title at Man United; Curls in last-minute free kick against Greece to send England to World Cup.
2003: Man United manager Alex Ferguson accidentally kicks boot into Beckham's face after FA Cup loss to Arsenal; wins sixth Premier League medal; Awarded OBE for services to football; moves to Real Madrid and wins Spanish Super Cup.
2004: Misses penalty as England loses to Portugal in shootout in Euro 2004 quarterfinals.
2005: Captains England for 50th time in friendly against Argentina in Geneva.
2006: Quits as England captain after World Cup quarterfinal exit to Portugal; Dropped from England squad for friendly against Greece.
2007: Wins Spanish league with Real Madrid; Joins Major League Soccer club Los Angeles Galaxy on five-year contract; Gets England recall.
2008: Makes 100th England appearance.
2009: Joins AC Milan on loan; Wins 109th cap to break Bobby Moore's record for an outfield player, makes 115th and final appearance against Belarus.
2010: Tears Achilles tendon and misses World Cup.
2011: Wins MLS Cup with Galaxy.
2012: Re-signs with Galaxy and wins second MLS Cup.
2013: Signs five-month contract with Paris Saint-Germain, donating salary to a children's charity; PSG clinches French league title, Beckham becomes first Englishman to win league titles in four different countries.
http://english.ahram.org.eg/News/71635.aspx


Clic here to read the story from its source.