david beckham only played football in south america
 2010 second return to galaxy on 11 september 2010 after recovering from his achilles tendon injury beckham returned to the game as a substitute in the 70th minute in the galaxys 31 win over columbus crew
in the week before beckhams presentation real named carlos queiroz as their new head coach meaning that beckham was reunited with a familiar face upon arriving to madrid since queiroz had spent the previous season as fergusons assistant at manchester united