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Prince William and David Beckham.
Getty ImagesDavid Beckham opened up about his connection with prince williamhe said he was “always there” when the royal family needed him.
Beckham, 49, spoke about the Prince of Wales, 42, during a speech at the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, on Tuesday (January 21).
In a video shared by a user Daily Mailthe self-proclaimed royalist raved that he could do it charity work and volunteering with William and his father, King Charles III76.
“I’ve done a lot with the Prince of Wales over the years,” Beckham said.
David Beckham and King Charles exchange beekeeping tips at the royal home of Highgrove in Gloucestershire, England. The former footballer, 49, visited Highgrove on Saturday June 1 where he was appointed as an ambassador for The King’s Foundation, an education charity which aims to put people at the center of designing their communities. It was founded by Charles, (…)
“I was always there when he asked me to be involved in things. Whether it’s the veterans, whether it’s the London Air Ambulance, which we’ve raised to get two new helicopters for London,” he said.
Beckham continued: “Those are the things… when I was a kid I’d see helicopters fly over and you knew exactly what they were going to do. They were on their way to an emergency. So getting involved has always been a yes for me.
“Whenever the Prince of Wales sends me a message and says, ‘I need you to do this’ or ‘Be there’, it’s always ‘yes’,” he added.
Beckham also spoke about his involvement with Charles’ charity The King’s Trust, for which he was named an ambassador in June. The organization provides resources and support for young people in the UK aged between 11 and 30 to “develop essential life skills, prepare for work and access employment opportunities”. website.
“When the King asked me to be part of his foundation, I was very honoured, very privileged,” Beckham said, revealing his mother “broke down in tears” when he shared the news.
Rod Stewart gave a sweet shout out to David Beckham while visiting The King’s Foundation. “Penny (Lancaster) and I are so honored to be ambassadors for the Royal Trust,” Stewart, 79, began his speech when audience members corrected him to say The King’s Foundation. “It is also a great honor for me to be knighted, and David, your (…)
“Our king is an incredible man,” he said.
The football star’s relationship with the royal family spans more than a decade. Beckham and his wife Victoria Beckham attended the weddings of William and Princess Kate Middleton in 2011 and Prince Harry and Meghan Markle in 2018.
After Queen Elizabeth’s death in September 2022, Beckham queued for more than 12 hours to see the royal coffin at Westminster Abbey in London.
Lately David and Victoria Beckham attended a state banquet at Buckingham Palace in December 2024.
