David Beckham plays international football.
The 1998 FIFA World Cup was the 16th FIFA World Cup , the world championship for men 's national association football teams . David Beckham . He made 115 career appearances in total , appearing at three FIFA World Cup tournaments , in 1998 , 2002 and 2006 , and two UEFA European Championship tournaments , in 2000 and 2004 . Manchester United Football Club is a professional football club based in Old Trafford , Greater Manchester , England , that competes in the Premier League , the top flight of English football .