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Sir David Beckham\u2019s 51st birthday was marked by a heartfelt tribute from his wife, Victoria Beckham, who hailed him as the “kindest most generous soul”. <\/p>\n
The fashion designer and Spice Girl shared her message as the football legend received an outpouring of love from friends and family across Instagram on Saturday. However, his eldest son, Brooklyn Peltz Beckham, remained conspicuously silent online, amid reports of an ongoing family feud.<\/p>\n
Posh Spice shared a carousel of photographs of Sir David on Instagram and said: \u201cYou are our world, our everything.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe love you so much!!! Happy birthday to the best husband, daddy, son, brother, and friend.<\/p>\n
\u201cTo the kindest most generous soul. We will spoil you all day!!!! Nobody deserves it more than you.\u201d<\/p>\n
The celebrity couple, also known as Posh and Becks, have four children together, Brooklyn, Romeo, Cruz and Harper.<\/p>\n
Lady Beckham also posted a video of Sir David carrying two boxes containing chickens which she said were birthday gifts \u201cfrom the boys\u201d.<\/p>\n
Their son Romeo posted on his story a photograph of the two together with the caption \u201cHappy birthday dad love you so much thank u for everything you do\u201d followed by another post of the pair together which said \u201cmy best mate\u201d.<\/p>\n
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(left to right) Mia Regan, Romeo Beckham, Cruz Beckham, Harper Beckham, David Beckham, Victoria Beckham, Brooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz arrive for the premiere of Netflix\u2019s documentary series Beckham at the Curzon Mayfair in London (Ian West\/PA) (PA Wire)<\/p>\n
Cruz also posted a story to mark their dad\u2019s 51st birthday, with Harper sharing a heartfelt tribute which said: \u201cHappy birthday to the best daddy in the whole world. I honestly could never ask for a better role model too.<\/p>\n
\u201cYou are always here for me and I will always be here for you too anything anywhere. Have the best day ever, you deserve everything.\u201d<\/p>\n
Their eldest, Brooklyn, was the only child who did not post a birthday message online.<\/p>\n
It comes after he shared an explosive statement earlier this year saying he did not want to \u201creconcile\u201d with his family and accusing Sir David and Lady Beckham of prioritising \u201cBrand Beckham\u201d over all else and controlling narratives in the press.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":429906,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[321,21312,93,61,60,187794,3341],"class_list":["post-429905","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-celebrities","tag-david-beckham","tag-entertainment","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-mls-austin-inter-miami-soccer","tag-victoria-beckham"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/429905","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=429905"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/429905\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/429906"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=429905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=429905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=429905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}