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David Robert Joseph Beckham OBE (born 2 May 1975) is an English former professional footballer, the current president of Inter Miami CF and co-owner of Salford City. He played for Manchester United, Preston North End, Real Madrid, Milan, LA Galaxy, Paris Saint-Germain and the England national team, for which he held the appearance record for an outfield player until 2016. He is the first English player to win league titles in four countries: England, Spain, the United States and France. He retired in May 2013 after a 20-year career, during which he won 19 major trophies.
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David Beckham was left 'clinically depressed' over hate following infamous red card

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Ahead of his Netflix documentary, world class ex footballer David Beckham has discussed a period of depression he went through in the late 1990s, saying he faced a "tough" time after being sent off in the 1998 World Cup.

The former football star, 48, became a target for abuse when he received a red card in the England game against Argentina. Following the match, a pub hanged an effigy of the star outside its premises and during Manchester United’s first away game the following season, at West Ham, the team bus was pelted with stones and pint glasses.

Speaking to The Telegraph about whether this had led to a period of depression, the dad of four said: "Yes, and it’s something I would never admit, because I was brought up by a dad who, if I said, 'dad, I’m feeling a bit low today,' he’d have said, 'boy, get on with it'. "But I was (depressed).

I wasn’t eating, I wasn’t sleeping. I was living day to day thinking about what was coming next. "People were saying I should leave the country.

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