Former England captain David Beckham has been formally awarded a knighthood for his achievements in football and service to British society.. The 50-year-old former athlete received the honor at a ceremony in Berkshire on Tuesday, November 4, and was included in King Charles III's birthday honors list.. " People know how patriotic I am, I love my country. I've always said how important the monarchy is to my family. I have been lucky enough to travel all over the world and all people want to talk to me about our monarchy. It makes me proud. King Charles was very impressed with my costume.

He is the most elegantly dressed man I know, so he has inspired many of my looks over the years, and he certainly inspired this look. It was my wife's idea. I looked at old photos of him being quite young and wearing a morning suit and I thought, " I conveyed this idea to my wife, and she implemented it,” Beckham was quoted as saying by the BBC.. . The ranking of the richest athletes in the world has been published. News on Telegram and WhatsApp. Subscribe to our channels https://t. me/korrespondentnet and WhatsApp.