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The famous former British soccer player has at last been presented with an honorary title of knighthood.
Victoria Beckham’s spouse is now officially a Sir: on Tuesday, the 4th of November, David was awarded a knighthood by King Charles III during a ceremony held at Windsor Castle. Beckham received support at the investiture ceremony from his wife as well as his aging parents, Sandra and Ted Beckham.
It is understood that David obtained the knightly honor for his remarkable dedication to sports and charitable causes.
“Arise, Sir David Beckham. This morning, the celebrated footballer received his knighthood from the King at Windsor,” according to a combined announcement from Beckham and the Royal Palace.
Furthermore, David shared a solo message incorporating a visual of the dedication event.
“I can’t really express just how unforgettable this day feels for me, a boy who grew up in East London… I am genuinely humbled and thankful for this distinction. I feel privileged to represent our nation, and I’ve always approached it with pride… I deeply respect our Royal Family and their significance to people not just in the UK, but across the globe. I never imagined such a thing would occur for me…” the sportsman voiced his thoughts. “All I ever desired was to make my family feel proud of me. My mother and father, and my grandparents, who consistently supported me and instilled within me the vital principles of diligence and respect. My amazing wife, who has stood by me for the past 28 years, acting as my most ardent supporter and my mainstay… without her, my life would not be what it is now. Gratitude to my wonderful offspring, whom I hold in the highest regard. Mum, Dad, Victoria and my kids, can you actually believe this?.. I love you all profoundly and thank you eternally.”
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Источник: ru.hellomagazine.com