David Beckham Announces His Retirement From Football After 20yrs



Football superstar David Beckham has announced his retirement after 20 years in professional football.

According to BBC, the former England captain will effectively be retiring at the end of the season.

The 38-year-old midfielder will ending a colorful professional career that saw him play for Manchester United, Preston North End, Real Madrid, Milan, Los Angeles Galaxy, and the England national team.

He recently won the French Ligue 1 championship with Paris Saint-Germain, becoming the first English player to win League titles in four countries.

"I'm thankful to PSG for giving me the opportunity to continue but I feel now is the right time to finish my career, playing at the highest level," he said.

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