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David Beckham
From free kicks to club president: Inter Miami, Salford and a stack of side bets.
Off-the-field timeline
- 2005Business
David Beckham Academy
Founded football schools in London and Los Angeles.
Sources: socceramerica.com ↗ · Wikipedia ↗ - 2014Investing
Inter Miami CF
President and co-owner of the MLS club, which began play in 2020.
Sources: socceramerica.com ↗ · Wikipedia ↗ - 2015Philanthropy
7: The David Beckham UNICEF Fund
UNICEF ambassador since 2005; launched his fund in 2015.
Sources: m.unicef.org.uk ↗ · Wikipedia ↗ - 2019Investing
Salford City
Joined his Class of '92 teammates as part owner.
Sources: bbc.co.uk ↗ · Wikipedia ↗ - 2021Investing
Lunaz
Bought a 10% stake in the vehicle electrification firm.
Sources: theguardian.com ↗ · Wikipedia ↗
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