David Beckham will receive the 2018 UEFA President’s Award, European football’s governing body at the UCL Draw event in Monaco later today.
The former England captain has been acknowledged for his “outstanding achievements, professional excellence and exemplary personal qualities,” UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin said.
David Beckham will become the third Englishman after Sir Bobby Robson & Sir Bobby Charlton to receive the UEFA President’s Award for a lifetime of achievement in football & his work as a global ambassador in the game & for promoting the sport in every corner of the planet.
Beckham played for Manchester United, Real Madrid, La Galaxy and Paris Saint Germain in a career that lasted 20yrs.
