After Landing Lionel Messi in Miami, David Beckham Nominated for Hall of Fame Feat in USA

Published 09/13/2023, 7:15 AM EDT

Upon the arrival of David Beckham at the LA Galaxy, his contract featured several astonishing clauses. One of those clauses stated he could purchase an MLS franchise for $25 million. He used that gold coin perfectly. After becoming the owner of Inter Miami, Beckham promised to bring world-class stars to the franchise. For his efforts to land Lionel Messi, he received plaudits for his rather subtle approach. Moreover, that single move earned him the right to receive special recognition.

He succeeded as a player and now has made inroads as a club owner. Beckham will bring more superstars, and assembling them around Messi would be the perfect recipe for success. Turning our attention to Beckham’s latest achievement, he received special recognition for being the catalyst in landing Messi to Vice City.

David Beckham receives special recognition for landing Lionel Messi!

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Significantly, the former Manchester United right winger was inducted into the Class of 2024 of the National Soccer Hall of Fame. Apart from him, there are 21 Veteran Ballot finalists along the way. The ballot was exclusively reserved for players who had been retired for over a decade. The other famous Hall of Fame nominees are:

Chris Armas
Chico Borja
Sean Bowers
Jeff Cunningham
Lorrie Fair
Mary Harvey
Frankie Hejduk
Lori Henry
Eddie Lewis
Carlos Llamosa
Clint Mathis
Shep Messing
Heather Mitts
John O’Brien
Emily Pickering
Tony Sanneh
Lee Tschantret
Tisha Venturini-Hoch
Aly Wagner
Josh Wolff

Apart from impacting the on-field performances, Messi boosted the off-field areas of interest. The merchandising and the matchday revenue income have skyrocketed following the Argentine’s arrival. It is a marvelous report for the entire league, as they want to watch it grow to European standards.

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To Beckham, it’s a well-deserved Hall of Fame nomination. It is not the first Hall of Fame nomination received by the star.

Placing himself among the pantheon of greats!

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Similarly to the NBA, other sports have their Hall of Fame classes. The English Premier League Hall of Fame is relatively fresh and was established in 2021. During the Inaugural edition, they inducted eight players into the Class of 2021. They are:

Alan Shearer
Thierry Henry
Eric Cantona
Roy Keane
Frank Lampard
Dennis Bergkamp
Steven Gerrard
David Beckham

This is not the first time fans and legends of the game have recognized him for his illustrious soccer career. The journeyman midfielder has an everlasting impression on soccer fand. Do you think he deserves it?

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Jacob Gijy is a senior sports writer at EssentiallySports, with a passion for writing about soccer, NBA, and other American sports. He has published over 1500 articles to date, showcasing his creativity and engaging writing style that captivates his audience. As an ardent admirer of Arsenal, Jacob's soccer roots can be traced back to the legendary Thierry Henry.

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After Landing Lionel Messi in Miami, David Beckham Nominated for Hall of Fame Feat in USA

David Beckham receives special recognition for landing Lionel Messi!

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Placing himself among the pantheon of greats!