what age david beckham retire

David Beckham retired from professional football in May 2013 at the age of 38, after a 21-year career. He announced his retirement on 16th May 2013, and his final match was for Paris Saint-Germain, where he was substituted in the 80th minute to receive a standing ovation from the fans. Beckham cited the physical toll of playing football as the main reason for his retirement, stating that he felt aching and hurting every time he got out of bed, and that coming to the decision to retire was tough. After retiring, Beckham has been involved in various business interests, including being a part-owner of Inter Miami CF.