David Beckham
Midfield - Central Midfield
at Retired
👕500+ Apps
⚽100+ Goals
🎯200+ Assists
🏴100+ Caps
⏳Veteran
Market value
—
Rating · 99/00
10.0
World class
Central Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
5
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.18
goals / match
Manchester United
top club · 394 apps
Position rank · 99/00
#17
goals rank
#1
assists rank
127
season goals
225
season assists
Among 257 Midfield - Central Midfields · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€40.00m
peak value · 2004
€37.50m
top transfer fee · 03/04
16
best season · 01/02
127 / 17
int'l caps / goals
724Appearances
127Goals
225Assists
149Yellow cards
6Red cards
175Full matches (90′)
| Full name | David Beckham |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Sir David Robert Joseph Beckham |
| Date of birth | 1975-05-02 (51 yrs) |
| Place of birth | London, England |
| Citizenship |  England |
| Position | Midfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 182.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2013-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | CAA Sports |
| Outfitter | adidas |
Jul 2013
Transfer: Paris SG → Retired
13/14 · Transfer
Jan 2013
Transfer: LA Galaxy → Paris SG
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2012
12/13 — Paris Saint-Germain, Los Angeles Galaxy
15 matches · 1 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2012
2012 — Los Angeles Galaxy
30 matches · 7 G · 6 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — Los Angeles Galaxy
6 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2011
2011 — Los Angeles Galaxy
30 matches · 2 G · 17 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2010
2010 — Los Angeles Galaxy
10 matches · 2 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2010
Transfer: AC Milan → LA Galaxy
09/10 · Return from loan
Mar 2010
Injury: unknown
30 games missed
Jan 2010
Transfer: LA Galaxy → AC Milan
09/10 · Loan
Jul 2009
09/10 — AC Milan
13 matches · 0 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2009
2009 — Los Angeles Galaxy
15 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2009
Transfer: AC Milan → LA Galaxy
08/09 · Return from loan
Jan 2009
Transfer: LA Galaxy → AC Milan
08/09 · Loan
Jul 2008
08/09 — AC Milan
20 matches · 2 G · 6 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2008
2008 — Los Angeles Galaxy
25 matches · 5 G · 8 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2007
07/08 — Los Angeles Galaxy
2 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2007
2007 — Los Angeles Galaxy
5 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2007
Transfer: Real Madrid → LA Galaxy
07/08 · Transfer
Jul 2006
06/07 — Real Madrid
31 matches · 4 G · 6 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2005
05/06 — Real Madrid
44 matches · 5 G · 17 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2004
04/05 — Real Madrid
38 matches · 4 G · 11 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2003
03/04 — Real Madrid
46 matches · 7 G · 17 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2003
Transfer: Man Utd → Real Madrid
03/04 · Transfer · €37.50m
Jul 2002
02/03 — Manchester United
52 matches · 11 G · 14 A · across 5 competitions
Apr 2002
Injury: unknown
14 games missed
Jul 2001
01/02 — Manchester United
43 matches · 16 G · 14 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2000
00/01 — Manchester United
46 matches · 9 G · 16 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2000
2000 — Manchester United
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1999
1999 — Manchester United
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1999
99/00 — Manchester United
45 matches · 8 G · 19 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 1998
98/99 — Manchester United
55 matches · 9 G · 20 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 1997
97/98 — Manchester United
50 matches · 11 G · 21 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 1996
96/97 — Manchester United
49 matches · 12 G · 11 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 1995
95/96 — Manchester United
40 matches · 8 G · 5 A · across 4 competitions
Mar 1995
Transfer: Preston → Man Utd
94/95 · Return from loan
Feb 1995
Transfer: Man Utd → Preston
94/95 · Loan
Jul 1994
94/95 — Manchester United
10 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 1993
Transfer: Man Utd U18 → Man Utd
92/93 · Transfer
Jul 1992
92/93 — Manchester United
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1991
Transfer: Tottenham Yth. → Man Utd U18
91/92 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €40.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 201 other Midfield - Central Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 99/00. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals8 total · 0.74/90
Assists19 total · 1.76/90
G+A27 total · 2.49/90
Yellow cards12 total · 1.11/90
Minutes played by club
Manchester United
45.7%
Los Angeles Galaxy
17.1%
Paris Saint-Germain
0.0%
AC Milan
4.6%
Real Madrid
32.6%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester United | 12 | 00/01 | 99/00 | 394 | 85 | 121 | 7,209 |
| Los Angeles Galaxy | 9 | 07/08 | 2012 | 124 | 20 | 42 | 2,703 |
| Paris Saint-Germain | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| AC Milan | 2 | 08/09 | 09/10 | 33 | 2 | 9 | 720 |
| Real Madrid | 4 | 03/04 | 06/07 | 159 | 20 | 51 | 5,143 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | Champions League | Manchester United | 12 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 540 |
| 99/00 | Charity Shield | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | Premier League | Manchester United | 31 | 6 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 434 |
| 99/00 | UEFA Super Cup | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | Champions League | Manchester United | 10 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 445 |
| 98/99 | Champions League Qu. | Manchester United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | Charity Shield | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | FA Cup | Manchester United | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 690 |
| 98/99 | League Cup | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | Premier League | Manchester United | 34 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 481 |
| 97/98 | Champions League | Manchester United | 8 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | Charity Shield | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | FA Cup | Manchester United | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 158 |
| 97/98 | Premier League | Manchester United | 37 | 9 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 343 |
| 96/97 | Champions League | Manchester United | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 445 |
| 96/97 | Charity Shield | Manchester United | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 96/97 | FA Cup | Manchester United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 96/97 | Premier League | Manchester United | 36 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 373 |
| 95/96 | FA Cup | Manchester United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 239 |
| 95/96 | League Cup | Manchester United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 95/96 | Premier League | Manchester United | 33 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 360 |
| 95/96 | UEFA Cup | Manchester United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 94/95 | Champions League | Manchester United | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 94/95 | FA Cup | Manchester United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 94/95 | League Cup | Manchester United | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 94/95 | Premier League | Manchester United | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 92/93 | League Cup | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 92/93 | UEFA Cup | Manchester United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | MLS | Los Angeles Galaxy | 24 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 284 |
| 2012 | MLS Cup Playoffs | Los Angeles Galaxy | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | MLS | Los Angeles Galaxy | 26 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 1,115 |
| 2011 | MLS Cup Playoffs | Los Angeles Galaxy | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | MLS | Los Angeles Galaxy | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 233 |
| 2010 | MLS Cup Playoffs | Los Angeles Galaxy | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | MLS | Los Angeles Galaxy | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 445 |
| 2009 | MLS Cup Playoffs | Los Angeles Galaxy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | MLS | Los Angeles Galaxy | 25 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 450 |
| 2007 | MLS | Los Angeles Galaxy | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | Club World Cup | Manchester United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | Intercontinental Cup | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Champions League | Paris Saint-Germain | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | CONCACAF CL | Los Angeles Galaxy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 80 |
| 12/13 | Coupe de France | Paris Saint-Germain | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Ligue 1 | Paris Saint-Germain | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 11/12 | CONCACAF CL | Los Angeles Galaxy | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Champions League | AC Milan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Serie A | AC Milan | 11 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Serie A | AC Milan | 18 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 720 |
| 08/09 | UEFA Cup | AC Milan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | North American SuperLiga | Los Angeles Galaxy | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 96 |
| 06/07 | Champions League | Real Madrid | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Copa del Rey | Real Madrid | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 180 |
| 06/07 | LaLiga | Real Madrid | 23 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 476 |
| 05/06 | Champions League | Real Madrid | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 619 |
| 05/06 | Copa del Rey | Real Madrid | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 469 |
| 05/06 | LaLiga | Real Madrid | 31 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 844 |
| 04/05 | Champions League | Real Madrid | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Champions League Qu. | Real Madrid | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | LaLiga | Real Madrid | 30 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 610 |
| 03/04 | Champions League | Real Madrid | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 630 |
| 03/04 | Copa del Rey | Real Madrid | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 254 |
| 03/04 | LaLiga | Real Madrid | 32 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 917 |
| 03/04 | Supercopa | Real Madrid | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 144 |
| 02/03 | Champions League | Manchester United | 11 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 367 |
| 02/03 | Champions League Qu. | Manchester United | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 162 |
| 02/03 | FA Cup | Manchester United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 236 |
| 02/03 | League Cup | Manchester United | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 450 |
| 02/03 | Premier League | Manchester United | 31 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 419 |
| 01/02 | Champions League | Manchester United | 13 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 220 |
| 01/02 | Charity Shield | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | FA Cup | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Premier League | Manchester United | 28 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 193 |
| 00/01 | Champions League | Manchester United | 12 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Charity Shield | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | FA Cup | Manchester United | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Premier League | Manchester United | 31 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 294 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91/92 | 1991-07-01 | Tottenham Yth. | Man Utd U18 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 92/93 | 1993-01-23 | Man Utd U18 | Man Utd | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 94/95 | 1995-02-28 | Man Utd | Preston | Loan | 0 | — |
| 94/95 | 1995-03-26 | Preston | Man Utd | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2003-07-01 | Man Utd | Real Madrid | Transfer | 0 | €37.50m |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | Real Madrid | LA Galaxy | Transfer | 19800000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-01-07 | LA Galaxy | AC Milan | Loan | 9000000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-06-30 | AC Milan | LA Galaxy | Return from loan | 9000000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-01-02 | LA Galaxy | AC Milan | Loan | 9000000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-06-30 | AC Milan | LA Galaxy | Return from loan | 9000000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-31 | LA Galaxy | Paris SG | Transfer | 1000000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | Paris SG | Retired | Transfer | 1000000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/02 | Metatarsal fracture | 2002-04-10 | 2002-05-27 | 48 | 14 |
| 09/10 | Achilles tendon rupture | 2010-03-14 | 2010-09-10 | 181 | 30 |
Current€1.00m
Peak€40.00m
Low—
Δ since start−€39.00m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €9.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €15.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €19.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €22.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €28.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €40.00m |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #31269 | — | 3 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #9565 | — | 9 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3299 | #7 | 115 | 17 | — | — | former national player |
No teammate data.
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/02 | Premier League | Manchester United | 11 | 28 |
| 00/01 | Premier League | Manchester United | 9 | 31 |
| 97/98 | Premier League | Manchester United | 9 | 37 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | Premier League | Manchester United | 15 | 31 |
| 97/98 | Premier League | Manchester United | 14 | 37 |
| 2011 | MLS | Los Angeles Galaxy | 13 | 26 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | 2010-06-30 | AC Milan | LA Galaxy | Return from loan | — | €9.00m |
| 09/10 | 2010-01-02 | LA Galaxy | AC Milan | Loan | — | €9.00m |
| 08/09 | 2009-06-30 | AC Milan | LA Galaxy | Return from loan | — | €9.00m |
| 08/09 | 2009-01-07 | LA Galaxy | AC Milan | Loan | — | €9.00m |
| 94/95 | 1995-03-26 | Preston | Man Utd | Return from loan | — | — |
| 94/95 | 1995-02-28 | Man Utd | Preston | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by David Beckham's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle United | 20 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 56 | 22 | +34 | 75% |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 20 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 39 | 16 | +23 | 65% |
| Aston Villa | 20 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 43 | 9 | +34 | 85% |
| Liverpool FC | 20 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 26 | 19 | +7 | 60% |
| Chelsea FC | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 26 | -1 | 30% |
| Manchester City | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 28 | 25 | +3 | 45% |
| Arsenal FC | 20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 29 | 21 | +8 | 35% |
| Everton FC | 20 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 39 | 15 | +24 | 75% |
| Middlesbrough FC | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 18 | +8 | 56% |
| Colorado Rapids | 18 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 23 | 24 | -1 | 44% |
| Fulham FC | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 40 | 20 | +20 | 72% |
| CD Chivas | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 19 | +14 | 56% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 00/01 | First senior goal | |
| 05/06 | Goal #50 (career) | |
| 97/98 | Goal #100 (career) |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 45 | 974 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1.11 |
| 98/99 | 55 | 1,616 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.45 |
| 97/98 | 50 | 501 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.08 |
| 96/97 | 49 | 1,088 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.58 |
| 95/96 | 40 | 599 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 |
| 2012 | 30 | 284 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2.54 |
| 2011 | 30 | 1,115 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.89 |
| 2010 | 10 | 233 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.55 |
| 2009 | 15 | 445 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.61 |
| 2008 | 25 | 450 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 12/13 | 15 | 80 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5.63 |
| 11/12 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | 20 | 720 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
| 07/08 | 2 | 96 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.94 |
| 06/07 | 31 | 656 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 2.2 |
| 05/06 | 44 | 1,932 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0.51 |
| 04/05 | 38 | 610 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.62 |
| 03/04 | 46 | 1,945 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0.6 |
| 02/03 | 52 | 1,634 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.39 |
| 01/02 | 43 | 413 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.31 |
| 00/01 | 46 | 294 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2.14 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Premier League
265 apps
62 G
83 A
MLS
98 apps
18 G
32 A
Champions League
107 apps
16 G
38 A
LaLiga
116 apps
13 G
37 A
FA Cup
24 apps
6 G
4 A
Copa del Rey
13 apps
4 G
4 A
Serie A
29 apps
2 G
9 A
CONCACAF CL
7 apps
1 G
3 A
Champions League Qu.
6 apps
1 G
2 A
Charity Shield
6 apps
1 G
2 A
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Who is David Beckham?
David Beckham is an England professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Retired.
How old is David Beckham?
David Beckham is 51 years old. He was born on May 2, 1975 in London.
What position does David Beckham play?
David Beckham plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).
What club does David Beckham play for?
David Beckham currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has David Beckham scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, David Beckham has scored 127 goals in 724 appearances.