Over the years, when I've seen players retire, when you ask them about it, they always say you'll know when you're ready, and I think I know when I'm ready. I think I'm ready. David Beckham haveplayerready Change image and share on social
It was always going to be difficult, no matter what I'd set up, no matter how many children I have got to take my mind off things. There was always going to be a moment when I finished playing, that I was going to find tough. David Beckham childdifficultfind share on social
You start realising as you get older that there are some kids who don't know who you are. David Beckham kidoldrealise Change image and share on social
I don't regret the decision to retire. My body was losing its edge. I was taking longer to recover from injuries. You have to get out at some point. David Beckham bodydecisionedge Change image and share on social
Football's the biggest game in the world. America's the greatest sporting nation there is. To play some part in putting those two things together: why wouldn't I be excited about that? David Beckham americabigexcite Change image and share on social
I never do anything half-heartedly. I will continue to work hard and play hard and do everything I can to be successful, whatever I do. David Beckham continuehalfhard Change image and share on social
In my career, there's many things I've won and many things I've achieved, but for me, my greatest achievement is my children and my family. It's about being a good father, a good husband, just being connected to family as much as possible. David Beckham achieveachievementcareer share on social
There are certain battles that you pick. When they're not worth picking, they're laughable stories. David Beckham battlelaughablepick Change image and share on social
My grandparents - my mom's parents - they're Jewish. But nobody ever pushed religion onto us. It wasn't something I ever grew up with. David Beckham grandparentgrowjewish Change image and share on social
I have got this obsessive compulsive disorder where I have to have everything in a straight line, or everything has to be in pairs. David Beckham compulsivedisorderline Change image and share on social
