Described as a footballer with immense capability and a natural flair, we take a look back at Beckham’s rise to the top, a climb that surely came with many bumps and bruises.

Watch as a very detailed cartoon form of Beckham narrates his time growing up in East London as well as his journey as a professional.

A six-time Premier League winner, Beckham currently serves as ambassador for UNICEF with a special focus on its Sports for Development Programme.