10 Things You Didn't Know About David Beckham

10. Despite The Fame And The Money, He Is A Very Nice Bloke

On January 17 2007, while he was still a Real Madrid player, Beckham called a dying cancer patient in Ontario Canada.

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Rebecca Johnstone, 19, had been bed-ridden in hospital for some time and received a surprise phone call from Beckham. After the conversation, he sent her a signed Real Madrid shirt. Unfortunately, Rebecca died on 29 January 2007.

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