David Beckham Shares the Key to 27 Years With Victoria

David Beckham is enjoying a long-term relationship with his wife Victoria Beckham. The 49-year-old former soccer player shed some light on his life and marriage while discussing his recently-released Netflix documentary Beckham. Victoria and David both get emotional when reflecting on the ups and downs of their time together over the years.

The Happy Couple

David talked about how after they finished watching the documentary, both were surprised at how they managed to make it through the last 27 years. They both realized they were thankful that they did and had their amazing family and businesses and how happy they are.

While every couple has its ups and downs, David said he was lucky to have had Victoria in those moments. Everyone in a relationship hopes to be so lucky when hitting hard times.

There for Each Other

David and Victoria married in 1999 after being in a relationship for two years. They share four children: three sons, Brooklyn, Romeo, and Cruz, and one daughter, Harper.

When they met, David was playing for Manchester United and Victoria was a Spice Girl, making them both big names in the celebrity world. They were both going through rough patches but were lucky enough to have each other to lean on.

David Feels Blessed

The former soccer player and the former singer were both in their early 20s when they met. They tied the knot on July 4th, 1999, when they were 23 and 24. They started their family quickly with the added layer of parental responsibility.

David recognized how blessed he was to not only have had a very successful career but to also have the family that he does. He’s also thankful that his boys got to experience the height of his soccer glory days and that Victoria was there through it all.