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David Beckham Shows off Adorable Palm Tattoo by 10 Year Old Daughter During Wimbledon Appearance

Published 07/07/2022, 2:21 PM EDT

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Former soccer star David Beckham is known for having an insane amount of tattoos on his body, easily around 60 in count. Multiple of those tattoos are dedicated to his kids and other intricate works, stretching along his neck and head, his torso, arms, and even his legs.

At this year’s Wimbledon, he showed off an adorable palm tattoo designed by his daughter, Harper, aged 10. With Harper set to turn 11 this weekend, the fan interest in the tattoo has renewed excitably.

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David Beckham sports palm tattoo at Wimbledon

Beckham made an appearance at Wimbledon with his mum, Sandra Beckham, and was one of several famous faces sitting in the Royal Box. He sported a gorgeous brown suit jacket over a striped shirt and spotted tie. And his palm adorned the adorable tattoo, scribbled on by his daughter.

 

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Beckham has had that tattoo for several years now after Harper sketched the cheerful doodle, at just four years of age. He excitedly shared a picture of the tattoo on Instagram when he got it, writing, “Apparently Harper is allowed to scribble on daddy ❤️”

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The Manchester United legend and his 73-year-old mother were accompanied by Hugh Grant, Gemma Chan, and Michael Parkinson in the Royal Box. Reportedly, the Beckhams are big fans of tennis and have attended many matches at the All England Club in the past.

The ongoing competition also saw King of Clay Rafael Nadal win against Taylor Fritz in his quarter-final fixture on Wednesday. 

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According to Men’s Health, David Beckham has at least 67 identifiable tattoos. Though his additions since then could easily put him closer to 80. And a good number of them are dedicated to his children.

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He sports the words ‘Dadda’, and ‘Buster’, a piece to celebrate his relationship with his son Brooklyn, on his neck. Additionally, he has his daughter’s name along his collarbone. In 2011, Beckham had a large chest piece added. An image of himself as Jesus, with three cherubs representing his sons, Brooklyn, Romeo, and Cruz.

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His sons also designed a tattoo together which read “We love you Daddy”. Back then, they were just 16, 13, and 10 years old respectively. Beckham has the name of his youngest son, Cruz, and the name of his eldest, Brooklyn, across his lower back. Along with that, he has Romeo near his nape. It is likely that the number of tattoos on the retired soccer star will continue to grow.

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Mansi Jain

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Mansi Jain is a US Sports author for EssentiallySports. She has a Bachelor's degree in Multimedia and Mass Communication from the University of Delhi and has also previously interned for HT Media. She is always one mention of Yuzuru Hanyu away from delivering an hour-long speech about the athlete's legacy.
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Manaal Siddiqui