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Brand It Like Beckham: From watches to coffee machines and even mattresses - how David has earned millions lending his face to companies around the world


The footballer, 49, has put his name to various businesses during his career away from the pitch including clothing, fragrances, accessories, sunglasses, video games and more.

He recently came under fire for a Ninja kitchen appliances ad where he appeared to use a wood-fired oven, worth £350 and primarily designed for outdoor use, inside, resulting in the brand being reported to the Advertising Standards Authority. Close family friend Eva Longoria previously called David 'a great cook' after he gave her tips on how to make a traditional shepherd's pie. Following his four year stint in Madrid, the former midfielder opted to sign for MLS giants Los Angeles Galaxy for a reported $250m (£179.3m) payout, roughly £23.3m ($32.5m) of which is said to have come from the team.

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