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David Beckham is an English soccer player whose popularity extends beyond the field and into international celebrity. He has played for some of the best clubs in the world, including Manchester United, Real Madrid, and AC Milan, and is known worldwide for his free kick expertise and spectacular long-range shots. His singular dedication to becoming a renowned soccer player has been an inspiration to teammates and fans alike. In The Life and Career of David Beckham Football Legend, Cultural Icon, Tracey Savell Reavis delivers an up-to-date and refreshing look at one of soccers most-recognized athletes. Drawing on extensive research and in-depth interviews, Reavis brings an outside perspective to Beckhams life in order to reveal his profound impact on the sport in the United States and worldwide.
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Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, Savell Reavis has a Bachelor's degree in Media Studies from Fordham University.
