David Robert Joseph Beckham, is a retired English footballer. He has played for Manchester United, Preston North End, Real Madrid, Milan, Los Angeles Galaxy, Paris Saint-Germain, and the England national team for which he holds the appearance record for an outfield player. He was the first English player to win league titles in four countries, England, Spain, the United States and France. He announced his retirement at the end of the 2012–13 season and, on 18 May 2013, played the final game of his 20-year career.
Notable quotes :
I still look at myself and want to improve.
As a footballer, you always want to test yourself against the best.
People react to criticism in different ways, and my way is definitely to come out fighting.
I just want people to see me as a hard-working footballer and someone who is passionate about the game.
Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro, OIH, known as Cristiano Ronaldo, is a Portuguese footballer who plays as a forward for Spanish club Real Madrid and captains the Portugal national team.
Various Quotations:
1. It gives me the happiest feeling in the world. I just love scoring. It doesn't matter if it's a simple goal from close range, a long shot or a dribble around several players, I just love to score all goals. 2. I prefer other people to make judgments about the way I play and to characterize me, rather me describe myself.
3. I am very happy to be signing for the best team in the world and especially proud to be the first Portuguese player to join United. 4. There is no harm in dreaming of becoming the world's best player. It is all about trying to be the best. I will keep working hard to achieve it but it is within my capabilities. 5. Scoring goals is a great feeling, but the most important thing to me is that the team is successful - it doesn't matter who scores the goals as long as we're winning.