One is a heavily tattooed former footballer from humble beginnings, the other is the King. But David Beckham and Charles have much in common, writes CLAUDIA CONNELL.
One is a heavily tattooed former footballer from humble beginnings, the other is the King of the United Kingdom and 14 commonwealth realms.
David Beckham with King Charles at Highgrove recently. He has just been announced as an ambassador for the King's Foundation David offered the King a jar of his home produced honey during a special industry event hosted by the British Fashion Council last year Still fabulously fit at 49, David looks sensational in a pair of swimming trunks too, whether tiny budgie smugglers or more modest Bermudas.
Dapper dressers Whether smart and formal or pared down and casual, both men are super sharp dressers.The King uses tailors Turnball & Asser and Anderson & Sheppard to make his formal outfits.As these pictures show, both men are super sharp dressers and have been frequently top of the best dressed lists. Above: Beckham and the King at separate events in 2018,
For Christmas last year, Victoria bought husband David a flock of chickens, a rooster and a coop for them all to live in at their £6million Cotswold's house. The King no longer plays polo but still rides for relaxation. David is not quite so keen but daughter Harper is thought to have a ponyDavid is not quite so comfortable in the saddle, although he was pictured riding during a visit to a ranch in LA.David with his family's three spaniels, Olive, Sage and Fig. Right: Charles feeding his Jack Russell at a polo ground in the 1970sCharles is now hugely fond of Bluebell and Beth, Camilla's two Jack Russell rescues from Battersea Dog's Home.
The King's collection includes a rare Rolls Royce Phantom IV and his prized Aston Martin DB6 Volante, a 21st birthday gift from his mother, now worth around £600,000.Four years ago, Becks sold his red Aston Martin AMV8 Volante for £445,000 via Auto Trader. For that price, let's hope he threw in a couple of jars of honey.
Despite being famous for her pout, friends say that Victoria has a sharp wit and sense of humour, as we saw in David's Netflix series, Beckham.In 2001, she revealed to TV interviewer Michael Parkinson that she calls her husband 'Golden Balls'. The nickname stuck.
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