Why It Was Mad Not Bold of Becks to Trek to Final Frontier [Edition 2]
Evening Standard - London › July 31, 2009
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THE States is the final frontier in terms of soccer. Those were the words of Simon Fuller, when his client David Beckham signed for LA Galaxy, on a five-year contract worth a reported $250 million, excluding all the usual extras from image rights to sponsorship.
The expectation was that the handsome and famous Beckham would help Americans fall in love with "soccer". But if that was the intention, Beckham was the wrong player to buy.See the full content of this document
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Why It Was Mad Not Bold of Becks to Trek to Final Frontier [Edition 2]
He may be more famous than any other footballer in the world, but he's not exciting to watch; he passes well but is slow and one- paced, does not run or d...
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