David Beckham shared a heartfelt birthday message for his son Romeo, who turned 22 on Sunday, amidst reports that the former Inter Miami and Brentford prospect is leaving football to pursue a new career.
The ex-Manchester United and Real Madrid star expressed his pride in Romeo through a touching social media post. On Instagram, Beckham wrote: “Happy 22nd Birthday to my beautiful boy… We are so proud of the man you have turned into, kind, passionate, and hardworking… Have the most amazing day because you deserve it… Love you mate so much.”
Romeo, who previously played for Inter Miami’s reserve team and Brentford B, is reportedly stepping away from football to explore a career in fashion. His mother, Victoria Beckham, is said to have influenced this decision, with Romeo now believed to have signed with top fashion agency Safe Management.