David Beckham joins King Charles' Foundation as an ambassador for nature

The former Real Madrid and Manchester United star said he wants to help young people have a greater understanding of nature

Chris Brayford
clock • 2 min read
"As someone who grew up in London but has developed a love of the countryside, I am looking forward to supporting the Foundation's education programmes and efforts to ensure young people have a greater understanding of nature." (David Beckham)
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"As someone who grew up in London but has developed a love of the countryside, I am looking forward to supporting the Foundation's education programmes and efforts to ensure young people have a greater understanding of nature." (David Beckham)

Former England international footballer David Beckham has been confirmed as an ambassador for the King's Foundation to help improve young people's understanding of nature. The six-time Premier League...

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