Full list of Ridderte British football players unveiled as David Beckham Gong given

David Beckham has joined an exclusive club after he became the newest British football player who received a knighthood.

Golden Balls will officially arise such as Sir Becks after Sunsport exclusively revealed He will become a knight in the king’s birthday Next week.

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Beckham50, long for a knighthood after his services to the beautiful game.

And Spice Girl Wife Victoria Will benefit by becoming Lady Beckham.

Former Manchester United Star Becks, who played 115 times for England and made major contributions to charity, has made a strong friendship with King Charles.

He will now become a member of an exclusive group of other British football personalities to receive Royal Knighthitys.

But only 16 names are already on the list.

The first was Sir Charles Clegg, who received his prize in 1927 after both playing for England and later and President of the FA.

He was followed by Sir Stanley Rous in 1949, a former referee who was also the sixth president of FIFA.

Legend in England, Sir Stanley Matthews, then received one in 1965, while he was still an active player, who became the first person to win the European Footballer of the Year Award.

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World Cup winning manager Sir Alf Ramsey then received his in 1967, a year after he led the three lions to Glorie against West Germany.

And in 1968 it was the turn of Man United Icon Sir Matt Busby, the first manager of an English team who won the European Cup.

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Quickly ahead ten years and Sir Walter Winterbottom was the next one to receive a knighthood after he became the very first English Gaffer in 1946.

Sir Bert Millichip then received one in 1991 after his time as chairman of the FA.

Three years later it was the World Cup winner and the then score of the England, Sir Bobby Charlton, who had previously been awarded a CBE and an Obe.

In 1998, both Sir Geoff Hurst and Sir Tom Finney were knighted by the Queen – with news about the honor of the latter exclusively revealed by Sunsport.

And a year later, Sir Alex Ferguson received his united after leading man to the Treble.

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Legend in Newcastle Sir Bobby Robson was then knighted in 2002 thanks to his iconic career in the Dugout.

England and West Ham icon Sir Trevor Brooking followed two years later, with former Prem -Baas Sir Dave Richards honored in 2006.

Sir Kenny Dalglish was then the next 12 years later in 2018 thanks to his brilliant time with Liverpool and both boss and player.

And in January, Sir Gareth Southgate was awarded for leading England to successive second place in the European Championships.

Now it is Beckham’s turn to take his place between the Pantheon of British football legends.

But an extra knighthood was also given to a non-Brit, in which the deceased Brazilian legend Pele received an honorary doctor in 1997.