The Life of David Beckham By clairebartlett00 May 2, 1975 David Beckham was born in London, UK 1991 Began career joined Manchester United as a trainee at age 16 1996 First World Cup made his world cup debut for England against Moldova 1999 Married Victoria Adams (Posh Spice) 2003 Signed with Real Madrid for 39 million dollars 2007 Moved to America and signed with the LA Galaxy